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rPath update for ruby
Secunia Advisory: SA30875
Release Date: 2008-06-27
Popularity: 2,186 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-2662
CVE-2008-2663
CVE-2008-2725
CVE-2008-2726
CVE-2008-2664


Description:
rPath has issued an update for ruby. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA29794

Solution:
Update to:
ruby=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.8.6_p230-0.3-1

Original Advisory:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0206

Other References:
SA29794:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29794/


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