SUSE-SU-2016:0857-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2016-03-22 16:21 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:11
Summary
Security update for rubygem-activesupport-4_1
Severity
Moderate
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for rubygem-activesupport-4_1
Description of the patch: This update for rubygem-activesupport-4_1 fixes the following issues: The previous security patch for CVE-2015-7576 was adding a new file but this file was not being added in the gemspec, thus the resulting gem didn't have it. This update includes the patch in the gem file too.
Patchnames: sleclo50sp3-rubygem-activesupport-4_1-12469
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2015-7576
3.7 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5:ruby2.1-rubygem-activesupport-4_1-0:4.1.9-15.1.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate
References
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