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Security update for Ruby 1.9 (important)

Description

The Ruby script interpreter 1.9 has been updated to 1.9.3 p392 fixing various bugs and security issues: This release includes security fixes about bundled JSON and REXML. * Denial of Service and Unsafe Object Creation Vulnerability in JSON (CVE-2013-0269) * Entity expansion DoS vulnerability in REXML (XML bomb) * XSS exploit of RDoc documentation generated by rdoc (CVE-2013-0256) And some small bugfixes are also included see /usr/share/doc/packages/ruby19/Changelog for more details Also the following bugfix was added: * added bind_stack.patch: (bnc#796757) Fixes stack boundary issues when embedding Ruby into threaded C code (Ruby bug #229)


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 ruby19-devel 1.9.3.p392-0.7.1
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 ruby19 1.9.3.p392-0.7.1
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 ruby19-devel-extra 1.9.3.p392-0.7.1

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