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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201405-14
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Severity: Normal
Title: Ruby OpenID: Denial of Service
Date: May 17, 2014
Bugs: #460156
ID: 201405-14
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Synopsis
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A vulnerability in Ruby OpenID may lead to Denial of Service.
Background
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Ruby OpenID is a robust library for verifying and serving OpenID
identities.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-ruby/ruby-openid < 2.2.2 >= 2.2.2
Description
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An XML entity parsing error has been discovered in Ruby OpenID.
Impact
======
A remote attacker could send a specially crafted XML file, possibly
resulting in a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Ruby OpenID users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=dev-ruby/ruby-openid-2.2.2”
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2013-1812
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1812
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-14.xml
Concerns?
=========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users’ machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons – Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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Severity: Normal
Title: Ruby OpenID: Denial of Service
Date: May 17, 2014
Bugs: #460156
ID: 201405-14
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Synopsis
========
A vulnerability in Ruby OpenID may lead to Denial of Service.
Background
==========
Ruby OpenID is a robust library for verifying and serving OpenID
identities.
Affected packages
=================
——————————————————————-
Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
——————————————————————-
1 dev-ruby/ruby-openid < 2.2.2 >= 2.2.2
Description
===========
An XML entity parsing error has been discovered in Ruby OpenID.
Impact
======
A remote attacker could send a specially crafted XML file, possibly
resulting in a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All Ruby OpenID users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=dev-ruby/ruby-openid-2.2.2”
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2013-1812
<a class=”moz-txt-link-freetext” href=”http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1812″>http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1812</a>
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
<a class=”moz-txt-link-freetext” href=”http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-14.xml”>http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-14.xml</a>
Concerns?
=========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users’ machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
<a class=”moz-txt-link-abbreviated” href=”mailto:security@gentoo.org”>security@gentoo.org</a> or alternatively, you may file a bug at
<a class=”moz-txt-link-freetext” href=”https://bugs.gentoo.org”>https://bugs.gentoo.org</a>.
License
=======
Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons – Attribution / Share Alike license.
<a class=”moz-txt-link-freetext” href=”http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5″>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5</a></pre>
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