VDB
RHSA-2011%3A0908
RHSA-2011%3A0908
PUBLISHED
Updated ruby packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ruby | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | ||
| irb |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0908 (circl)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate (circl)
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2011/02/18/exception-methods-can-bypass-safe/ (circl)
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2010/01/10/webrick-escape-sequence-injection/ (circl)
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2010/08/16/xss-in-webrick-cve-2010-0541/ (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554485 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=587731 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678920 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=682332 (circl)
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_0908.json (circl)
Timeline
- Jun 28, 2011 CVE Published
- Apr 10, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 10, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- May 8, 2026 CVE Updated
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0908 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate url
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2011/02/18/exception-methods-can-bypass-safe/ url
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2010/01/10/webrick-escape-sequence-injection/ url
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2010/08/16/xss-in-webrick-cve-2010-0541/ url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554485 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=587731 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678920 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=682332 url
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_0908.json advisory