[slackware-security] ruby (SSA:2017-261-03)

[slackware-security]  ruby (SSA:2017-261-03)

New ruby packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/ruby-2.2.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This release includes several security fixes.
  For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0898
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0899
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0900
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0901
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0902
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-10784
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14033
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14064
  (* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/ruby-2.2.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/ruby-2.2.8-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/d/ruby-2.4.2-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/d/ruby-2.4.2-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
2075dcd60f69c74746bbafa2815bfaf3  ruby-2.2.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
32c1da6bf7c4fcd43bad4c0f8bbba9f4  ruby-2.2.8-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
989ad7b1339640d49d7bae34adae727a  d/ruby-2.4.2-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
b19b4191baf1c0e340a1f1d5c4034b4c  d/ruby-2.4.2-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg ruby-2.2.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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