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Debian Wheezy: DLA-1167-1 Urgent: Ruby-Yajl Denial Of Service Vulnerability

debian lts
Calendar Grey November 8, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Explore the newly released security patch for ruby-yajl on Debian LTS that resolves a significant issue related to JSON parsing vulnerabilities.
A vulnerability was found in ruby-yajl, an interface to Yajl, a JSON stream-based parser library

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1.1.0-2+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-yajl packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: ruby-yajl
Version: 1.1.0-2+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-16516
Debian Bug: 880691

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