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rlsa-2026:50728
Vulnerability from osv_rocky
Published
2026-08-27 00:01
Modified
2026-09-03 12:12
Summary
Important: ruby:3.3 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Details

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):

  • zlib: zlib: Memory corruption via buffer overflow in Zlib::GzipReader (CVE-2026-27820)

  • net-imap: Net::IMAP: Arbitrary IMAP command injection via CRLF sequences in unvalidated input (CVE-2026-42257)

  • ruby/net-imap: ruby: Net::IMAP: Denial of Service via large iteration count in SCRAM authentication (CVE-2026-42256)

  • net-imap: Net::IMAP: Command injection via non-synchronizing literals (CVE-2026-47240)

  • net-imap: Net::IMAP: Arbitrary IMAP command injection due to improper input validation (CVE-2026-47242)

  • net-imap: rubygem-net-imap: Net::IMAP: Denial of Service via malformed command input (CVE-2026-47241)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • ruby:3.3/ruby: Rebase to the latest Ruby 3.3 release [rhel-8] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-170929)

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.

Severity
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Credits
Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
Red Hat
References
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  "published": "2026-08-27T00:01:25.860139Z",
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