found 635878 1.8.7.302-2
close 635878 1.8.7.352-1
thanks

On 29/07/11 at 12:05 +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> Package: ruby1.8
> Version: 1.8.7.352-1
> Severity: grave
> Tags: security
> 
> Please see the following posting on oss-security:
> 
> --------
> > On 07/11/2011 02:07 PM, Ludwig Nussel wrote:
> >
> > > http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2011/07/02/ruby-1-8-7-p352-released/
> > > http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/4579
> > > http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&revision=31713
> > > http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&revision=32050
> >
> > Looking at the above patches, there seems to be two issues here,
> > perhaps
> > it needs two CVE ids to be assigned?
> >
> > 1. http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&revision=31713
> >
> > This one pertains to rand returning same values in forked processes.
> > http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/4338
> > This is a regression, as it was fixed in 1.8.6-p114, but re-appeared in
> > 1.8.6-p399.
> 
> Let's use CVE-2011-2686 for this one.
> 
> >
> > 2. http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&revision=32050
> >
> > This is an issue in the securerandom.rb module.
> > http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/4579
> >
> 
> Use CVE-2011-2705 for this.

Hi Moritz,

I have verified that both issues are fixed in ruby1.8/1.8.7.352-1
(testing/unstable).
The stable version is likely to be affected.

Updating the status to reflect that.

Lucas



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