SUSE Security Update: Security update for Ruby 1.9 ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0647-1 Rating: important References: #783511 #789983 #791199 #796757 #802406 #803342 Cross-References: CVE-2013-0269 Affected Products: SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves one vulnerability and has 5 fixes is now available. Description: The Ruby script interpreter 1.9 has been updated to 1.9.3 p392 fixing various bugs and security issues: This release includes security fixes about bundled JSON and REXML. * Denial of Service and Unsafe Object Creation Vulnerability in JSON (CVE-2013-0269) * Entity expansion DoS vulnerability in REXML (XML bomb) * XSS exploit of RDoc documentation generated by rdoc (CVE-2013-0256) And some small bugfixes are also included see /usr/share/doc/packages/ruby19/Changelog for more details Also the following bugfix was added: * added bind_stack.patch: (bnc#796757) Fixes stack boundary issues when embedding Ruby into threaded C code (Ruby bug #229) Security Issue reference: * CVE-2013-0269 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0269

Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3: zypper in -t patch slestso13-ruby19-7496 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64): ruby19-1.9.3.p392-0.7.1 ruby19-devel-1.9.3.p392-0.7.1 ruby19-devel-extra-1.9.3.p392-0.7.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0269.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/783511 https://bugzilla.novell.com/789983 https://bugzilla.novell.com/791199 https://bugzilla.novell.com/796757 https://bugzilla.novell.com/802406 https://bugzilla.novell.com/803342 http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=e50f6dac0ba6a3ba64aeb6f6f0... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org