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[USN-2035-1] Ruby vulnerabilities
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2035-1 November 27, 2013 ruby1.8, ruby1.9.1 vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its...
USN-2035-1: Ruby vulnerabilities
Charlie Somerville discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled floating point number conversion. An attacker could possibly use this issue with an application that converts text to floating point numbers to cause the application to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitra...
Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby security update
Updated ruby packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2, 6.3, and 6.4 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which giv...
ruby: heap overflow in floating point parsing
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to...
ruby security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:1764 Updated ruby packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score...
RHEL 6 : ruby (RHSA-2013:1764)
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2013:1764 advisory. Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system management tasks...
ruby: heap overflow in floating point parsing
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to...
Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby security update
Updated ruby packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...
ruby: heap overflow in floating point parsing
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to...
Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby193-ruby security update
Updated ruby193-ruby packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Software Collections 1. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity ratin...
FreeBSD : ruby -- Heap Overflow in Floating Point Parsing (cc9043cf-7f7a-426e-b2cc-8d1980618113)
Ruby developers report : Any time a string is converted to a floating point value, a specially crafted string can cause a heap overflow. This can lead to a denial of service attack via segmentation faults and possibly arbitrary code execution. Any program that converts input of unknown origin to...
Heap overflow
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to...
CVE-2013-4164
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to...
Ruby: Ruby: Heap Overflow in Floating Point Parsing
Any time a string is converted to a floating point value, a specially crafted string can cause a heap overflow. This can lead to a denial of service attack via segmentation faults and possibly arbitrary code execution. Any program that converts input of unknown origin to floating point values...
CVE-2013-4164
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to...
Ruby on Rails JSON Processor Floating Point Heap Overflow DoS
When Ruby attempts to convert a string representation of a large floating point decimal number to its floating point equivalent, a heap-based buffer overflow can be triggered. This module has been tested successfully on a Ruby on Rails application using Ruby version 1.9.3-p448 with WebRick and Th...
CVE-2013-4164 ruby: heap overflow in floating point parsing
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to...
ruby -- Heap Overflow in Floating Point Parsing
Ruby developers report: Any time a string is converted to a floating point value, a specially crafted string can cause a heap overflow. This can lead to a denial of service attack via segmentation faults and possibly arbitrary code execution. Any program that converts input of unknown origin to...
CVE-2013-2076
Xen 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x, when running on AMD64 processors, only save/restore the FOP, FIP, and FDP x87 registers in FXSAVE/FXRSTOR when an exception is pending, which allows one domain to determine portions of the state of floating point instructions of other domains, which can be leveraged t...
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2076
Xen 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x, when running on AMD64 processors, only save/restore the FOP, FIP, and FDP x87 registers in FXSAVE/FXRSTOR when an exception is pending, which allows one domain to determine portions of the state of floating point instructions of other domains, which can be leveraged t...