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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54319
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-748-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ruby1.8' package(s) announced via the DSA-748-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ruby1.8' package(s) announced via the DSA-748-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been discovered in ruby1.8 that could allow arbitrary command execution on a server running the ruby xmlrpc server.

The old stable distribution (woody) did not include ruby1.8.

This problem is fixed for the current stable distribution (sarge) in version 1.8.2-7sarge1.

This problem is fixed for the unstable distribution in version 1.8.2-8.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby1.8 package.

Affected Software/OS:
'ruby1.8' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1992
14016
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14016
16920
http://secunia.com/advisories/16920/
APPLE-SA-2005-09-22
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00002.html
DSA-748
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-748
ESB-2005.0732
http://www.auscert.org.au/5509
P-312
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-312.shtml
RHSA-2005:543
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-543.html
SUSE-SR:2005:018
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
VU#684913
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/684913
http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-core/5237
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=315064
http://www2.ruby-lang.org/en/20050701.html
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10819
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10819
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