Issued:
2019-05-13
Updated:
2019-05-13

RHSA-2019:1151 - Important: rh-ruby23-ruby security update

Synopsis

Important: rh-ruby23-ruby security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for rh-ruby23-ruby is now available for Red Hat Software Collections.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system management tasks.

Security Fix(es):

  • rubygems: Installing a malicious gem may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2019-8324)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64

Updated Packages

  • rh-ruby23-ruby-devel-2.3.8-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-tcltk-2.3.8-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-libs-2.3.8-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-psych-2.1.0.1-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-2.3.8-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-doc-2.3.8-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-test-unit-3.1.5-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-irb-2.3.8-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-did_you_mean-1.0.0-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-psych-2.1.0.1-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-rdoc-4.2.1-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-2.3.8-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-io-console-0.4.5-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-json-1.8.3.1-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-2.3.8-70.el7.src.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygems-devel-2.5.2.3-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-debuginfo-2.3.8-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-tcltk-2.3.8-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-minitest-5.8.5-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygems-devel-2.5.2.3-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-power_assert-0.2.6-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-test-unit-3.1.5-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-io-console-0.4.5-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-minitest-5.8.5-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-libs-2.3.8-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-debuginfo-2.3.8-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygems-2.5.2.3-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-doc-2.3.8-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-bigdecimal-1.2.8-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-rake-10.4.2-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-net-telnet-0.1.1-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-irb-2.3.8-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-rake-10.4.2-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-devel-2.3.8-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-net-telnet-0.1.1-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-power_assert-0.2.6-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-ruby-2.3.8-70.el6.src.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-json-1.8.3.1-70.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-rdoc-4.2.1-70.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygems-2.5.2.3-70.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-bigdecimal-1.2.8-70.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-ruby23-rubygem-did_you_mean-1.0.0-70.el7.x86_64.rpm

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