RHSA-2024:3546 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby:3.1 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · June 4, 2024
Updated · May 6, 2026
Topic
An update for the ruby:3.1 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
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: RCE vulnerability with .rdoc_options in RDoc (CVE-2024-27281)
- ruby: Buffer overread vulnerability in StringIO (CVE-2024-27280)
- ruby: Arbitrary memory address read vulnerability with Regex search (CVE-2024-27282)
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.