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ALSA-2022:6585 Not scored

Moderate: ruby security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published September 20, 2022
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:9 ruby-libs
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-bigdecimal
AlmaLinux:9 ruby
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-bundler
AlmaLinux:9 ruby-default-gems
AlmaLinux:9 ruby-devel
AlmaLinux:9 ruby-doc
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-io-console
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-irb
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-json
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-minitest
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-power_assert
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-psych
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-rake
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-rbs
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-rdoc
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-rexml
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-rss
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-test-unit
AlmaLinux:9 rubygem-typeprof
AlmaLinux:9 rubygems
AlmaLinux:9 rubygems-devel

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2022:6585

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.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence