ALSA-2026:96233: Moderate: ruby4.0 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Nov 9, 2026
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Updated

Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.

Security Fix(es):

ruby: integer overflow issue in regular expression compiler (CVE-2026-93577) ruby: integer overflow issue in CI/CD regular expression compiler (CVE-2026-97229) ruby: integer overflow issue in regular expression compiler (CVE-2026-110264)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

ruby4.0: Rebase to the latest Ruby 4.0 release [rhel-10.2.z] (JIRA:RHEL-300942)

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.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
almalinux/ruby4.0<4.0.9-38.el10_2
4.0.9-38.el10_2
almalinux/ruby4.0-devel<4.0.9-38.el10_2
4.0.9-38.el10_2
almalinux/ruby4.0-doc<4.0.9-38.el10_2
4.0.9-38.el10_2
almalinux/ruby4.0-rubygem-mysql2<0.5.7-38.el10_2
0.5.7-38.el10_2
almalinux/ruby4.0-rubygem-pg<1.6.3-38.el10_2
1.6.3-38.el10_2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/ruby4.0 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.9-38.el10_2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/ruby4.0-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.9-38.el10_2
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/ruby4.0-doc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.9-38.el10_2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/ruby4.0-rubygem-mysql2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.7-38.el10_2
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/ruby4.0-rubygem-pg to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.6.3-38.el10_2

Event History

Nov 9, 2026
Advisory Published
via OSV·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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