RHSA-2013:1763Critical

Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby193-ruby security update

Published
November 25, 2013
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2013-4164 — ruby: heap overflow in floating point parsing

🎯 Affected products34

  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-debuginfo-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-debuginfo-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-devel-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-devel-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-doc-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-doc-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-irb-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.noarch as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-irb-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.noarch as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-libs-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-libs-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-tcltk-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-ruby-tcltk-0:1.9.3.448-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-bigdecimal-0:1.1.0-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-bigdecimal-0:1.1.0-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-io-console-0:0.3-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-io-console-0:0.3-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-json-0:1.5.5-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-json-0:1.5.5-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-minitest-0:2.5.1-40.1.el6.noarch as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-minitest-0:2.5.1-40.1.el6.noarch as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-rake-0:0.9.2.2-40.1.el6.noarch as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-rake-0:0.9.2.2-40.1.el6.noarch as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-rdoc-0:3.9.5-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby193-rubygem-rdoc-0:3.9.5-40.1.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258

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