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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Red Hat Local Security Checks >> RHSA-2006-0604: irb Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Check for the version of the irb packages Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Updated ruby packages that fix security issues are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Ruby is an interpreted scripting language for object-oriented programming. A number of flaws were found in the safe-level restrictions in Ruby. It was possible for a possible hacker to create a carefully crafted malicious script that can permit the bypass of certain safe-level restrictions. (CVE-2006-3694) Users of Ruby should update to these erratum packages, which contain a backported patch and are not vulnerable to this issue. Solution : http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0604.html Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security |
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