For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
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#2109431)
Security Fix(es):
* ruby: Regular expression denial of service vulnerability of Date parsing
methods (CVE-2021-41817)
* ruby: Cookie prefix spoofing in CGI::Cookie.parse (CVE-2021-41819)
* 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.
Bug Fix(es):
* ruby 3.0: User-installed rubygems plugins are not being loaded [RHEL8]
(BZ#2110981)
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41817 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41819 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28738 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28739 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
ruby-3.0.4-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.src.rpm
rubygem-abrt-0.4.0-1.module+el8.5.0+11580+845038eb.src.rpm
rubygem-mysql2-0.5.3-1.module+el8.5.0+11580+845038eb.src.rpm
rubygem-pg-1.2.3-1.module+el8.5.0+11580+845038eb.src.rpm
aarch64:
ruby-3.0.4-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
ruby-debuginfo-3.0.4-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
ruby-debugsource-3.0.4-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
ruby-devel-3.0.4-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
ruby-libs-3.0.4-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
ruby-libs-debuginfo-3.0.4-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-bigdecimal-3.0.0-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-bigdecimal-debuginfo-3.0.0-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-io-console-0.5.7-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-io-console-debuginfo-0.5.7-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-json-2.5.1-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-json-debuginfo-2.5.1-141.module+el8.6.0+16311+3e5e17e9.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-mysql2-0.5.3-1.module+el8.5.0+11580+845038eb.aarch64.rpm
rubygem-mysql2-debuginfo-0.5.3-1.module+el8.5.0+11580+845038eb.aarch64.rpm
Read the Full Advisory
An update for the ruby:3.0 module is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
2025104 - CVE-2021-41817 ruby: Regular expression denial of service vulnerability of Date parsing methods
2026757 - CVE-2021-41819 ruby: Cookie prefix spoofing in CGI::Cookie.parse
2075685 - CVE-2022-28738 Ruby: Double free in Regexp compilation
2075687 - CVE-2022-28739 Ruby: Buffer overrun in String-to-Float conversion
2109431 - ruby:3.0/ruby: Rebase to the latest Ruby 3.0 release [rhel-8] [rhel-8.6.0.z]
2110981 - ruby 3.0: User-installed rubygems plugins are not being loaded [RHEL8] [rhel-8.6.0.z]
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