Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2015-530
Advisory Release Date: 2015-05-27 14:05 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2015-05-27 15:22 Pacific
As discussed in an upstream announcement (https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2015/04/13/ruby-openssl-hostname-matching-vulnerability/), Ruby's OpenSSL extension suffers a vulnerability through overly permissive matching of hostnames, which can lead to similar bugs such as CVE-2014-1492.
Affected Packages:
ruby19
Issue Correction:
Run yum update ruby19 to update your system.
i686:
rubygem19-json-1.5.5-32.66.amzn1.i686
ruby19-debuginfo-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.i686
ruby19-libs-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.i686
rubygem19-bigdecimal-1.1.0-32.66.amzn1.i686
ruby19-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.i686
ruby19-doc-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.i686
rubygem19-io-console-0.3-32.66.amzn1.i686
ruby19-devel-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.i686
noarch:
rubygems19-devel-1.8.23.2-32.66.amzn1.noarch
ruby19-irb-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.noarch
rubygems19-1.8.23.2-32.66.amzn1.noarch
rubygem19-rdoc-3.9.5-32.66.amzn1.noarch
rubygem19-minitest-2.5.1-32.66.amzn1.noarch
rubygem19-rake-0.9.2.2-32.66.amzn1.noarch
src:
ruby19-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.src
x86_64:
ruby19-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.x86_64
ruby19-debuginfo-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.x86_64
ruby19-doc-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.x86_64
ruby19-devel-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.x86_64
rubygem19-io-console-0.3-32.66.amzn1.x86_64
rubygem19-bigdecimal-1.1.0-32.66.amzn1.x86_64
ruby19-libs-1.9.3.551-32.66.amzn1.x86_64
rubygem19-json-1.5.5-32.66.amzn1.x86_64