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Fedora 10 : ruby-1.8.6.368-2.fc10 (2009-13066)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 43122

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 1.8.6 p368 This package also fixes the build failure on arm
-gnueabi systems (bug 506233), and DOS vulnerability issue on BigDecimal method (bug 504958, CVE-2009-1904)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected ruby package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=504958

http://www.nessus.org/u?3b7e4413

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 43122

File Name: fedora_2009-13066.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/14/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1904

CWE: 189

FEDORA: 2009-13066