This bug was fixed in the package ruby1.8 - 1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1

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ruby1.8 (1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Denial of service via crafted hash table keys
    (LP: #943451)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2011-4815.patch: Add randomness to the key hashing
      algorithm to prevent predictable results when inserting objects into a
      hash table. Based on upstream patch.
    - CVE-2011-4815
 -- Tyler Hicks <[email protected]>   Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:11:48 -0600

** Changed in: ruby1.8 (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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  Precise vulnerable to hash collision DoS

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