| Description: | Description:
The remote host is missing an update to ruby
announced via advisory FEDORA-2007-738.
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy
object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text
files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It is simple,
straight-forward, and extensible.
Update Information:
This release contains another fixes of CVE-2007-5162 for
Net::FTPTLS, Net::Telnet and Net::IMAP.
* Mon Oct 29 2007 Akira TAGOH - 1.8.5.114-1
- New upstream release.
- ruby-1.8.6.111-CVE-2007-5162.patch: Update a bit with backporting the changes
at trunk to enable the fix without any modifications on the users' scripts.
Note that Net::HTTP#enable_post_connection_check isn't available anymore.
If you want to disable this post-check, you should give OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE
to Net::HTTP#verify_mode= instead of.
- Doh. exactly enable pthread support for ppc again. (#201452)
* Mon Oct 15 2007 Akira TAGOH - 1.8.5.113-2
- Enable pthread support for ppc too. (#201452)
- Fix unexpected dependencies appears in ruby-libs. (#253325)
Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/
This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2007-738
Risk factor : Medium
CVSS Score:
4.3
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