RHSA-2014:1914Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby200-ruby security update

Published
November 26, 2014
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (3)

📋 Description

CVE-2014-4975 — ruby: off-by-one stack-based buffer overflow in the encodes() function CVE-2014-8080 — ruby: REXML billion laughs attack via parameter entity expansion CVE-2014-8090 — ruby: REXML incomplete fix for CVE-2014-8080

🎯 Affected products126

  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4)
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.5)
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6)
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.5)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.5)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • ruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • ruby200-ruby-debuginfo-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby200-ruby-debuginfo-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4)
  • ruby200-ruby-debuginfo-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.5)
  • ruby200-ruby-debuginfo-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6)
  • ruby200-ruby-debuginfo-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • ruby200-ruby-debuginfo-0:2.0.0.353-24.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • ruby200-ruby-debuginfo-0:2.0.0.353-24.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • ruby200-ruby-devel-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • ruby200-ruby-devel-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4)
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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/articles/11258

🔗 References (6)