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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.

See ChangeLogs and NEWS for the descriptions.

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Posted by Moru on 01 Aug 2011

Ruby 1.9.2-p290 is released

Ruby 1.9.2-p290 is released.

This release doesn’t include any security fixes, but many bugs are fixed in this release.

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Posted by Shota Fukumori on 15 Jul 2011

Ruby 1.8.7-p352 released

Ruby 1.8.7 was released on June 1st, 2008. In commemoration of the thrid 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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Posted by Urabe Shyouhei on 02 Jul 2011

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.

If you have any issue to report, I am afraid but please post a mail to ruby-core mailing list or wait for my finishing maintenance.

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Posted by Yugui on 22 Feb 2011

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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Posted by Urabe Shyouhei on 18 Feb 2011

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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Posted by Urabe Shyouhei on 18 Feb 2011