ruby1.8 1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1 source package in Ubuntu

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ruby1.8 (1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Denial of service via crafted hash table keys
    (LP: #943451)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2011-4815.patch: Add randomness to the key hashing
      algorithm to prevent predictable results when inserting objects into a
      hash table. Based on upstream patch.
    - CVE-2011-4815
 -- Tyler Hicks <email address hidden>   Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:11:48 -0600

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Uploaded by:
Tyler Hicks
Sponsored by:
Jamie Strandboge
Uploaded to:
Precise
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any all
Section:
interpreters
Urgency:
Low Urgency

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libruby1.8: No summary available for libruby1.8 in ubuntu quantal.

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libruby1.8-dbg: No summary available for libruby1.8-dbg in ubuntu quantal.

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libtcltk-ruby1.8: Tcl/Tk interface for Ruby 1.8

 tcltklib is an extension library for Ruby 1.8. It makes Ruby 1.8
 programs to be able to use low level interface for the Tcl/Tk.

ri1.8: No summary available for ri1.8 in ubuntu quantal.

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ruby1.8: Interpreter of object-oriented scripting language Ruby 1.8

 Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy
 object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text
 files and to do system management tasks (as in perl). It is simple,
 straight-forward, and extensible.
 .
 This package provides version 1.8 series of Ruby.
 .
 On Debian, Ruby 1.8 is provided as separate packages. You can get
 full Ruby 1.8 distribution by installing following packages.
 .
   ruby1.8 ruby1.8-dev ri1.8 ruby1.8-examples libtcltk-ruby1.8

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ruby1.8-examples: Examples for Ruby 1.8

 This package provides example programs about Ruby 1.8.
 .
 Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy
 object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text
 files and to do system management tasks (as in perl). It is simple,
 straight-forward, and extensible.

ruby1.8-full: Ruby 1.8 full installation

 For many good reasons, the Ruby programming language is split in many
 small different packages. Installing this package will make sure you have
 all the packages that add up to a full Ruby installation, with the exception
 of the Tcl/Tk bindings for Ruby, which are only recommended.