RHSA-2013:1767Critical

Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby security update

Published
November 26, 2013
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2013-4164 →

📋 Description

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

🎯 Affected products200

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.2)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.3)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.2)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.3)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node EUS (v. 6.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.2)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.3)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.4)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.3)
  • ruby-0:1.8.7.352-13.el6_3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3)
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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

🔗 References (4)