Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120115
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2013-248)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2013-248 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2013-248 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to a floating point value, as demonstrated using (1) the to_f method or (2) JSON.parse. Affected Software/OS: 'ruby' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4164 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0134.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0103.html BugTraq ID: 63873 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63873 Debian Security Information: DSA-2809 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2809 Debian Security Information: DSA-2810 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2810 http://osvdb.org/100113 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1763 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1763.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1764 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1764.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1767 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1767.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0011 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0011.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0215 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0215.html http://secunia.com/advisories/55787 http://secunia.com/advisories/57376 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1897 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00009.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1834 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00027.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1835 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00028.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2035-1
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