[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: rubygems-1.8.25-7.fc18

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-16316
2013-09-11 00:35:20
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Name        : rubygems
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 1.8.25
Release     : 7.fc18
URL         : https://rubygems.org/
Summary     : The Ruby standard for packaging ruby libraries
Description :
RubyGems is the Ruby standard for publishing and managing third party
libraries.

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Update Information:

A vulnerability was found on rubygems currently being shipped on Fedora in validating versions with a regular expression which leads to denial of service due to backtracking. This issue are now assigned as CVE-2013-4287.

This new rpm will fix this issue.

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ChangeLog:

* Tue Sep 10 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.25-7
- Backport from 1.8.26 to fix CVE-2013-4287
* Tue Mar 26 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.25-6
- Fix %gem_extdir_mri directory on F-18 and below
* Fri Mar  8 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.25-5
- Detect json / io-console directory at %check
- Prevent squash of %gem_install with following line
  (Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com>)
* Mon Feb 25 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.25-4
- Backport %gem_extdir_mri also
* Mon Feb 25 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.25-3
- And slightly change %gem_install because rubygems 1.8.25
  does not support --document=ri,rdoc style
  (Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com>)
* Mon Feb 25 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.25-2
- Backport %gem_install macro
* Tue Feb  5 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.25-1
- 1.8.25
* Tue Feb  5 2013 Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.24-4
- Bump release
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update rubygems' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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