ruby -- multiple integer and buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Description:

The official ruby site reports:

Multiple vulnerabilities in Ruby may lead to a denial of service (DoS) condition or allow execution of arbitrary code.

References:

• CVE name CVE-2008-2726
• URL: <http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/06/20/arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerabilities/>

Affects:

• ruby >=1.8.*,1 <1.8.6.111_3,1
• ruby+pthreads >=1.8.*,1 <1.8.6.111_3,1
• ruby+pthreads+oniguruma >=1.8.*,1 <1.8.6.111_3,1
• ruby+oniguruma >=1.8.*,1 <1.8.6.111_3,1
• ruby_static >=1.8.*,1

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