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Mandriva update for ruby
Secunia Advisory: SA19772
Release Date: 2006-04-26
Popularity: 5,147 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandriva Linux 2006

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1931


Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for ruby. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA16904

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Mandrivalinux 2006 --

3144dc749cdb9da398064c2cf34103fe 2006.0/RPMS/ruby-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
1bf85e3cd1456dbda21fd95f1626b28f 2006.0/RPMS/ruby-devel-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
80000d9bf73c957174c6ce8a7c637147 2006.0/RPMS/ruby-doc-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
272d3970702ec07e44a0469d1f431380 2006.0/RPMS/ruby-tk-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
5cd34c71849ac8eebe80c6389178a5a8 2006.0/SRPMS/ruby-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.src.rpm

-- Mandrivalinux 2006/X86_64 --

c032856335423079f3a68b7eeaeda281 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ruby-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
aa44a1b8179d94c3ef4504d504fdb01b x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ruby-devel-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
a409a90806495d8a074fa15d9191d053 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ruby-doc-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
4a13e6ade495ac6c2d6068d88674d396 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ruby-tk-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
5cd34c71849ac8eebe80c6389178a5a8 x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/ruby-1.8.2-7.2.20060mdk.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:079

Other References:
SA16904:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16904/


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