Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2015-531
Advisory Release Date: 2015-05-27 14:05 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2015-05-27 15:23 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:
ruby20
Issue Correction:
Run yum update ruby20 to update your system.
i686:
rubygem20-bigdecimal-1.2.0-1.25.amzn1.i686
rubygem20-psych-2.0.0-1.25.amzn1.i686
ruby20-debuginfo-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.i686
ruby20-libs-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.i686
ruby20-devel-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.i686
rubygem20-io-console-0.4.2-1.25.amzn1.i686
ruby20-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.i686
noarch:
ruby20-doc-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.noarch
ruby20-irb-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.noarch
rubygems20-2.0.14-1.25.amzn1.noarch
rubygems20-devel-2.0.14-1.25.amzn1.noarch
src:
ruby20-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.src
x86_64:
ruby20-debuginfo-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.x86_64
rubygem20-io-console-0.4.2-1.25.amzn1.x86_64
ruby20-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.x86_64
rubygem20-bigdecimal-1.2.0-1.25.amzn1.x86_64
ruby20-devel-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.x86_64
ruby20-libs-2.0.0.645-1.25.amzn1.x86_64
rubygem20-psych-2.0.0-1.25.amzn1.x86_64