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Fedora 23: FEDORA-2015-12501 Critical: Rubygems DNS Hijacking

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Calendar Grey August 10, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest RubyGems 2.4.8 patch resolves a vulnerability related to DNS hijacking in Fedora 23 environments. Ensure your systems are protected by applying this update.
Update to RubyGems 2.4.8.

Summary

RubyGems is the Ruby standard for publishing and managing third party

libraries.

Update Information:

Update to RubyGems 2.4.8.

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical update DNS hijacking rubygems Fedora 23

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1236116 - CVE-2015-3900 rubygems: DNS hijacking vulnerability in api_endpoint() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236116

Update Instructions

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

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Name: rubygems
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 2.4.8
Release: 100.fc23
URL: https://rubygems.org/
Summary: The Ruby standard for packaging ruby libraries

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical update DNS hijacking rubygems Fedora 23

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