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Message-ID: <1887412180.1274469.1310499815252.JavaMail.root@zmail01.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:43:35 -0400 (EDT)
From: Josh Bressers <bressers@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: Marcus Rueckert <mrueckert@...e.de>, security@...y-lang.org,
        Urabe Shyouhei <shyouhei@...y-lang.org>, coley@...re.org
Subject: Re: CVE Request: ruby PRNG fixes

Please use CVE-2011-2686

Thanks.

-- 
    JB

----- Original Message -----
> Hi,
> 
> Ruby 1.8.7-p352 fixes initialization of the PRNG in forked
> processes:
> 
> http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2011/07/02/ruby-1-8-7-p352-released/
> http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/4579
> http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&revision=31713
> http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&revision=32050
> 
> cu
> Ludwig
> 
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