Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54744
Category:	Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:	Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-23 (Ruby)
Summary:	The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200411-23.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200411-23. Vulnerability Insight: The CGI module in Ruby can be sent into an infinite loop, resulting in a Denial of Service condition. Solution: All Ruby 1.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/ruby-1.6.8-r12' All Ruby 1.8.x users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2_pre3' CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0983 BugTraq ID: 11618 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11618 Debian Security Information: DSA-586 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-586 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:128 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10268 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-635.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/20-1/ XForce ISS Database: ruby-cgi-dos(17985) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17985
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