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Mandriva update for ruby

Secunia Advisory:	SA28645
Release Date:	2008-01-31

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	Spoofing
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Mandriva Linux 2007.0


CVE reference:	CVE-2007-5162 (Secunia mirror) CVE-2007-5770 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: Mandriva has issued an update for ruby. This fixes some security issues, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. For more information: SA26985 Solution: Apply updated packages. -- Mandriva Linux 2007 -- 7d6503b580cadab905ac3ef4fde32495 2007.0/i586/ruby-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm 03f626e55f2da3d50e4af6a625f2d981 2007.0/i586/ruby-devel-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm a286449f58ebbb35ef96b104e8148394 2007.0/i586/ruby-doc-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm 8124af6a429b10089ef3671f36285f81 2007.0/i586/ruby-tk-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm c542b49863e6407a3563e4bcf9207fbc 2007.0/SRPMS/ruby-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm -- Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64 -- 1488eb95c352a23961ad3729108aab31 2007.0/x86_64/ruby-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm 729771da6e301b5c7b5754f95c85e478 2007.0/x86_64/ruby-devel-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm 69827a0c924ffd3da5e084ea04e36fef 2007.0/x86_64/ruby-doc-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm cb12889526c54ed686c327c137f1320c 2007.0/x86_64/ruby-tk-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm c542b49863e6407a3563e4bcf9207fbc 2007.0/SRPMS/ruby-1.8.5-2.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm Original Advisory: http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:029 Other References: SA26985: http://secunia.com/advisories/26985/



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