Moderate: ruby:3.3 security update
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): * rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML (CVE-2024-39908) * rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace character, >] and ]> (CVE-2024-41123) * rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML (CVE-2024-41946) * rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML (CVE-2024-43398) 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.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
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): * rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML (CVE-2024-39908) * rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace character, >] and ]> (CVE-2024-41123) * rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML (CVE-2024-41946) * rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML (CVE-2024-43398) 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.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6784
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-39908
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41123
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41946
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-43398
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2298243
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2302268
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2302272
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2307297
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-6784.html