Ruby on Rails security upgrade: - Versions-7-0-7-2-6-1-7-6-have-been-released - incorrect file permissions on encrypted files. Exploit not known.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2023-4f0bb4ff5e 2023-09-15 18:36:13.240099 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : rubygem-actiontext Product : Fedora 39 Version : 7.0.7.2 Release : 1.fc39 URL : https://rubyonrails.org Summary : Rich text framework Description : Edit and display rich text in Rails applications. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Ruby on Rails security upgrade: - Versions-7-0-7-2-6-1-7-6-have-been-released - incorrect file permissions on encrypted files. Exploit not known. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Aug 28 2023 Pavel Valena - 7.0.7.2-1 - Update to actiontext 7.0.7.2. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-4f0bb4ff5e' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
Sensitive information in encrypted home and Private directories could beexposed if an attacker gained access to your files.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2524-1 March 11, 2015 ecryptfs-utils vulnerability ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 14.10 - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: Sensitive information in encrypted home and Private directories could be exposed if an attacker gained access to your files. Software Description: - ecryptfs-utils: eCryptfs cryptographic filesystem utilities Details: Sylvain Pelissier discovered that eCryptfs did not generate a random salt when encrypting the mount passphrase with the login password. An attacker could use this issue to discover the login password used to protect the mount passphrase and gain unintended access to the encrypted files. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.10: ecryptfs-utils 104-0ubuntu1.14.10.3 libecryptfs0 104-0ubuntu1.14.10.3 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: ecryptfs-utils 104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3 libecryptfs0 104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: ecryptfs-utils 96-0ubuntu3.4 libecryptfs0 96-0ubuntu3.4 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: ecryptfs-utils 83-0ubuntu3.2.10.04.6 libecryptfs0 83-0ubuntu3.2.10.04.6 After a standard system update you need to log out of all sessions and then log back in to make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2524-1 CVE-2014-9687 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecryptfs-utils/104-0ubuntu1.14.10.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecryptfs-utils/104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecryptfs-utils/96-0ubuntu3.4 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ecryptfs-utils/83-0ubuntu3.2.10.04.6 . A potential flaw in Ubuntu's eCryptfs could lead to risks where unauthorized users may access encrypted files. Please apply updates to safeguard your data.. ecryptfs Security, Encrypted Directories, Ubuntu Update. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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