Synopsis: Moderate: ruby security update Issue Date: 2013-03-07 CVE Numbers: CVE-2013-1821 -- It was discovered that Ruby's REXML library did not properly restrict XML entity expansion. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service by tricking a Ruby application using REXML to read text nodes from specially-crafted XML content, which will result in REXML consuming large amounts of system memory. (CVE-2013-1821) -- SL5 x86_64 ruby-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-debuginfo-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-debuginfo-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-docs-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-irb-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-libs-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-libs-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-rdoc-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-ri-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-tcltk-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-devel-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-devel-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ruby-mode-1.8.5-29.el5_9.x86_64.rpm i386 ruby-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-debuginfo-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-docs-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-irb-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-libs-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-rdoc-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-ri-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-tcltk-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-devel-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm ruby-mode-1.8.5-29.el5_9.i386.rpm - Scientific Linux Development Team