SUSE-SU-2017:1067-1

Advisory lineage Upstream: 5 Downstream: 0
Published: 20 Apr 2017, 06:35
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 04:00

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

20 Apr 2017, 06:35
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 04:00
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Security update for ruby2.1 This ruby2.1 update to version 2.1.9 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2016-2339: heap overflow vulnerability in the Fiddle::Function.new'initialize' (bsc#1018808) - CVE-2015-7551: Unsafe tainted string usage in Fiddle and DL (bsc#959495) - CVE-2015-3900: hostname validation does not work when fetching gems or making API requests (bsc#936032) - CVE-2015-1855: Ruby'a OpenSSL extension suffers a vulnerability through overly permissive matching of hostnames (bsc#926974) - CVE-2014-4975: off-by-one stack-based buffer overflow in the encodes() function (bsc#887877) Bugfixes: - SUSEconnect doesn't handle domain wildcards in no_proxy environment variable properly (bsc#1014863) - Segmentation fault after pack & ioctl & unpack (bsc#909695) - Ruby:HTTP Header injection in 'net/http' (bsc#986630) ChangeLog: - http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v2_1_9/ChangeLog

Affected Systems

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1

    < 2.1.9-15.1

  • suse•ruby2.1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2

    < 2.1.9-15.1

References (14)