Secunia Security Advisory - rPath has issued an update for ruby. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
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TITLE:
rPath update for ruby
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29536
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29536/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/
DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for ruby. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive
information.
For more information:
SA29232
SOLUTION:
Update to "ruby=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.8.6_p114-1-0.1" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0123
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA29232:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29232/
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