2011 Archives

Denial of service attack was found for Ruby's Hash algorithm (CVE-2011-4815)

Impact

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Ruby 1.9.3 p0 is released

Ruby 1.9.3 p0 is released. This is the latest stable version of 1.9 series.

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Upcoming Ruby Programming Competitions with Matz - Grand Prize - 1,000,000 JPY!

Dear Ruby Enthusiasts:

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Plans for 1.8.7

Hello, and thank you for your getting into our community.

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Ruby 1.9.3 rc1 has been released

Ruby 1.9.3 rc1 has been released. This is a second preview of next version and there're still minor known issues. But it will be fixed in next release, ruby 1.9.3-p0.

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ConFoo 2012: Call for Papers is Now Open!

We are looking for the best speakers willing to share their skills and experience with developers and managers.

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Ruby 1.9.3 preview1 has been released

Ruby 1.9.3 preview1 has been released. This is a first preview of next version and there're still minor known issues. But it will be fixed in next release, Ruby 1.9.3-p0.

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Ruby 1.9.2-p290 is released

Ruby 1.9.2-p290 is released.

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Ruby 1.8.7-p352 released

Ruby 1.8.7 was released on June 1st, 2008. In commemoration of the third anniversary of Ruby 1.8.7, we have a new patchlevel release today. It includes several bug fixes. For the detail please read the ChangeLog.

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Planned maintenance of redmine.ruby-lang.org

Ruby's issue tracker will be down from 2011-02-23 10:00+09:00 to 24:00 for planned maintenance.

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FileUtils is vulnerable to symlink race attacks

A symlink race condition vulnerability was found in FileUtils.remove_entry_secure. The vulnerability allows local users to delete arbitrary files and directories.

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Exception methods can bypass $SAFE

Exception#to_s method can be used to trick $SAFE check, which makes a untrusted codes to modify arbitrary strings.

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