patches/packages/ruby-1.8.6_p287-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz:
Upgraded to ruby-1.8.6-p287.
This fixes several bugs in the previous Ruby update, including a security
issue where the DNS resolver did not randomize the source port and
transaction id sufficiently.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1447
(* Security fix *)