Product Errata

RLSA-2022:6585

Moderate: ruby security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Topic

An update is available for ruby.

This update affects Rocky Linux 9.

A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list

Description

Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system management tasks.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: ruby (3.0.4). (BZ#2109428)

Security Fix(es):

* Ruby: Double free in Regexp compilation (CVE-2022-28738)

* Ruby: Buffer overrun in String-to-Float conversion (CVE-2022-28739)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Issued: 9/20/2022

Type: Security

Severity: Moderate

Affected Product

  • Rocky Linux 9

References

  • No references