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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64314
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200906-02 (ruby)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200906-02.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200906-02.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw in the Ruby standard library might allow remote attackers to cause a
Denial of Service attack.

Solution:
All Ruby users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/ruby-1.8.6_p369'

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-2009-1904
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 35278
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35278
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00731.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200906-02.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:160
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-changes/2009/06/10/msg024708.html
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/fad60751e2b9b4f6?dmode=source
http://osvdb.org/55031
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9780
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1140.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022371
http://secunia.com/advisories/35399
http://secunia.com/advisories/35527
http://secunia.com/advisories/35593
http://secunia.com/advisories/35699
http://secunia.com/advisories/35937
http://secunia.com/advisories/37705
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.430805
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-805-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1563
XForce ISS Database: ruby-bigdecimal-dos(51032)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51032
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