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ELSA-2006:0604, ELSA-2006:0729 Moderate ruby security update

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ELSA-2006:0604, ELSA-2006:0729 Moderate ruby security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/21/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Ruby before 1.8.5 allow remote attackers to bypass "safe level" checks via unspecified vectors involving (1) the alias function and (2) "directory operations".

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-irb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-docs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-mode
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-tcltk

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