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SUSE: 2021:4573-1 Critical: Nodejs-App Vulnerability Patch

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Calendar Grey December 21, 2015
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The latest release of rubygem-passenger tackles a critical security vulnerability and includes vital patch guidelines specifically for SUSE users.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for rubygem-passenger fixes the following issues: - CVE-2015-7519: rubygem-passenger was not filtering the environment like apache is doing, allowing injection of environment variables (bsc#956281) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2015-1005=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 (x86_64): ruby2.1-rubygem-passenger-5.0.18-6.1 ruby2.1-rubygem-passenger-debuginfo-5.0.18-6.1 rubygem-passenger-5.0.18-6.1 rubygem-passenger-apache2-5.0.18-6.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory update patch important SUSE rubygem-passenger environment injection

References

#956281

Cross- CVE-2015-7519

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7519.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=956281

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:2337-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory update patch important SUSE rubygem-passenger environment injection

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