SUSE-SU-2014:0843-1: moderate: Security update for ruby

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for ruby
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:0843-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #808137 #827265 #851803 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-1821 CVE-2013-4073 CVE-2013-4164
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS
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   An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   Ruby received an LTSS roll-up update to fix the following security issues:

       * CVE-2013-1821: A ruby entity expansion DoS vulnerability in REXML
         was fixed.
       * CVE-2013-4164: Fixed a heap overflow in float point parsing.
       * CVE-2013-4073: Fixed hostname check bypassing vulnerability in the
         SSL client.

   Security Issues references:

       * CVE-2013-4073
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4073>
       * CVE-2013-4164
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4164>
       * CVE-2013-1821
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1821>


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-ruby-9313

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

      ruby-1.8.7.p357-0.9.15.6
      ruby-doc-html-1.8.7.p357-0.9.15.6
      ruby-tk-1.8.7.p357-0.9.15.6


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1821.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4073.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4164.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/808137
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/827265
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/851803
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=9dc7120259a10c13389f5bc9d5c0eec6