DLA-200-1 ruby1.9.1 - security update

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Debian DSA-3157-1 : ruby1.9.1 - security update

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the interpreter for the Ruby language : - CVE-2014-4975 The encodes function in pack.c had an off-by-one error that could lead to a stack-based buffer overflow. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash or arbitrary code...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3157-1 (ruby1.9.1 - security update)

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the interpreter for the Ruby language: CVE-2014-4975 The encodes function in pack.c had an off-by-one error that could lead to a stack-based buffer overflow. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash or arbitrary code executio...

Updated ruby packages fix security vulnerabilities

Will Wood discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled the encodes function. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Ruby to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. The default compiler options for affected releases should reduce the vulnerability to a...