RHSA-2026:20596 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby:4.0 security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · May 26, 2026
Updated · August 21, 2026
Topic
An update for the ruby:4.0 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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):
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ruby/json: Ruby JSON: Denial of Service or Information Disclosure via format string injection (CVE-2026-33210)
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erb: ERB: Arbitrary code execution via deserialization bypass (CVE-2026-41316)
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.