QID 241557

Date Published: 2023-05-25

QID 241557: Red Hat Update for rh-ruby27-ruby security (RHSA-2023:3291)

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

    ruby/cgi-gem: http response splitting in cgi (cve-2021-33621).
    Ruby: redos vulnerability in uri (cve-2023-28755).
    Ruby: redos vulnerability in time (cve-2023-28756).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat software collections (for rhel server) 1 for rhel 7 x86_64.
    Red hat software collections (for rhel server for system z) 1 for rhel 7 s390x.
    Red hat software collections (for rhel server for ibm power le) 1 for rhel 7 ppc64le.
    Red hat software collections (for rhel workstation) 1 for rhel 7 x86_64.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:3291 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 241557

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:3291 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3291