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Fedora: 2015-11138 Critical: Rubygem-Moped Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey July 14, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora is issuing a critical security notice concerning an update for rubygem-moped, which resolves CVE-2015-4411. This vulnerability poses a serious risk of denial of service.
Security fix for CVE-2015-4411

Summary

Moped is a MongoDB driver for Ruby, which exposes a simple, elegant,

and fast API. Moped is the supported driver for Mongoid

from version 3 and higher.

Moped is composed of three parts: an implementation of the

BSON specification, an implementation of the Mongo Wire

Protocol, and the driver itself.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2015-4411

Change Log

* Wed Jul 1 2015 Troy Dawson - 1.5.3-1 - Updated to version 1.5.3 - Security fix for CVE-2015-4411 (#1229708) * Thu Jun 18 2015 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:1.5.2-6 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_23_Mass_Rebuild * Sun Apr 26 2015 Kalev Lember - 1:1.5.2-5 - Bump epoch for the version downgrade * Wed Nov 5 2014 Troy Dawson - 1.5.2-4 - Reverting back again.

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1229706 - CVE-2015-4411 rubygem-moped: Denial of Service with crafted ObjectId string (incomplete fix for CVE-2015-4410) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229706

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update rubygem-moped' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: rubygem-moped
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 1.5.3
Release: 1.fc21
URL: Summary : A MongoDB driver for Ruby

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