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Date:      Mon, 07 Jan 2013 02:12:30 +0000
From:      Steve Wills <swills@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Olli Hauer <ohauer@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ruby@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ruby and CVE-2012-5664
Message-ID:  <50EA2F0E.1050006@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <50E89410.7040900@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <50E89410.7040900@FreeBSD.org>

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On 01/05/13 20:58, Olli Hauer wrote:
> It seems there are new releases for ruby because an security issue CVE-2012-5664
> 
> Also it seems some ports may be affected, a quick search for CVE-2012-5664 shows also new releases for puppet (enterprise) and others.
> 
> https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/c2353369fea8c53
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5664
> http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57084
> 
> I'm not using ruby at all, so I can only suspect there will be also other ports in the tree affected.
> 

The issue is in Ruby On Rails, not Ruby itself. There's an update to
Ruby 1.9, but it's not a security issue. I'll see what I can do about
the Rails update first, then the rest later.

Steve




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