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Fedora 23: ruby-ncurses Security Advisory for Critical Update

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Calendar Grey September 7, 2015
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The latest release brings enhancements for ruby-ncurses compatibility and eases dependency requirements for applications on Fedora 23.
ruby-ncurses-1.3.1-16.fc23 - Fix Ruby 2.2 compatibility

Summary

This ruby extension makes most functions, constants, and external variables

of the C library ncurses accessible from the Ruby programming language.

Update Information:

ruby-ncurses-1.3.1-16.fc23 - Fix Ruby 2.2 compatibility. rubygem- sup-0.21.0-3.fc23 - Relax rubygem-chronic dependency. - Temporary use ncurses, until rubygem-ncursesw is in Fedora. - Small cleanup.

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security advisory Fedora critical update command injection dependency fix ruby-ncurses

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1024647 - CVE-2013-4479 rubygem-sup: command injection flaw in content type handling https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1024647

Update Instructions

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

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Name: ruby-ncurses
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 1.3.1
Release: 16.fc23
URL: http://18382.whserv.de/admin/index.php
Summary: A module for ruby applications for using ncurses interfaces

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora critical update command injection dependency fix ruby-ncurses

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