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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2018.088.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2018-088-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the SSA:2018-088-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the SSA:2018-088-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New ruby packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/ruby-2.2.10-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This release includes some bug fixes and some security fixes:
HTTP response splitting in WEBrick.
Unintentional file and directory creation with directory traversal in
tempfile and tmpdir.
DoS by large request in WEBrick.
Buffer under-read in String#unpack.
Unintentional socket creation by poisoned NUL byte in UNIXServer
and UNIXSocket.
Unintentional directory traversal by poisoned NUL byte in Dir.
Multiple vulnerabilities in RubyGems.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'ruby' package(s) on Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

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-2017-17742
BugTraq ID: 103684
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103684
Debian Security Information: DSA-4259 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00023.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00024.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00009.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00027.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00033.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3729
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3730
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3730
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3731
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3731
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2028
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042004
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1771 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3685-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6914
BugTraq ID: 103686
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103686
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3626-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8777
BugTraq ID: 103683
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103683
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0542
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0542
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0591
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0591
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0663
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0663
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8778
BugTraq ID: 103693
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103693
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8779
BugTraq ID: 103767
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103767
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8780
BugTraq ID: 103739
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103739
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