CWE
94
Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2021:2587: Moderate: ruby:2.5 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

First published: Tue Jun 29 2021(Updated: )

Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system management tasks.<br>The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: ruby (2.5.9). (BZ#1952626)<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> ruby: NUL injection vulnerability of File.fnmatch and File.fnmatch? (CVE-2019-15845)</li> <li> ruby: Regular expression denial of service vulnerability of WEBrick's Digest authentication (CVE-2019-16201)</li> <li> ruby: Code injection via command argument of Shell#test / Shell#[] (CVE-2019-16255)</li> <li> rubygem-json: Unsafe object creation vulnerability in JSON (CVE-2020-10663)</li> <li> ruby: BasicSocket#read_nonblock method leads to information disclosure (CVE-2020-10933)</li> <li> ruby: Potential HTTP request smuggling in WEBrick (CVE-2020-25613)</li> <li> ruby: XML round-trip vulnerability in REXML (CVE-2021-28965)</li> <li> ruby: HTTP response splitting in WEBrick (CVE-2019-16254)</li> 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/ruby<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
redhat/rubygem-abrt<0.3.0-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-bson<4.3.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
4.3.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
redhat/rubygem-bundler<1.16.1-3.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
1.16.1-3.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
redhat/rubygem-mongo<2.5.1-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
2.5.1-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
redhat/rubygem-mysql2<0.4.10-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
0.4.10-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
redhat/rubygem-pg<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/ruby<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-debuginfo<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-debuginfo<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-debugsource<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-debugsource<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-devel<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-devel<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-doc<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-irb<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-libs<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-libs<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-libs-debuginfo<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-libs-debuginfo<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-abrt<0.3.0-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-abrt-doc<0.3.0-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-bigdecimal<1.3.4-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bigdecimal<1.3.4-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bigdecimal-debuginfo<1.3.4-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bigdecimal-debuginfo<1.3.4-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bson<4.3.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-bson-debuginfo<4.3.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-bson-debugsource<4.3.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-bundler<1.16.1-3.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-io-console<0.4.6-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-io-console<0.4.6-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-io-console-debuginfo<0.4.6-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-io-console-debuginfo<0.4.6-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-json<2.1.0-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-json<2.1.0-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-json-debuginfo<2.1.0-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-json-debuginfo<2.1.0-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-minitest<5.10.3-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-mongo<2.5.1-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-mongo-doc<2.5.1-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
2.5.1-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
redhat/rubygem-mysql2<0.4.10-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-mysql2-debuginfo<0.4.10-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-mysql2-debugsource<0.4.10-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-mysql2-doc<0.4.10-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-net-telnet<0.1.1-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
0.1.1-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
redhat/rubygem-openssl<2.1.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-openssl<2.1.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-openssl-debuginfo<2.1.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-openssl-debuginfo<2.1.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-pg<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-pg-debuginfo<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-pg-debugsource<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-pg-doc<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-psych<3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-psych<3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-psych-debuginfo<3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-psych-debuginfo<3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-rake<12.3.3-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-rdoc<6.0.1.1-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-test-unit<3.2.7-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-xmlrpc<0.3.0-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygems<2.7.6.3-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygems-devel<2.7.6.3-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bson-debuginfo<4.3.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-mysql2-debuginfo<0.4.10-4.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/ruby-debugsource<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-devel<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-libs<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/ruby-libs-debuginfo<2.5.9-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bigdecimal<1.3.4-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bigdecimal-debuginfo<1.3.4-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1
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redhat/rubygem-bson<4.3.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d
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redhat/rubygem-openssl-debuginfo<2.1.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1.aa
2.1.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1.aa
redhat/rubygem-pg<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d.aa
1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d.aa
redhat/rubygem-pg-debuginfo<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d.aa
1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d.aa
redhat/rubygem-pg-debugsource<1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d.aa
1.0.0-2.module+el8.1.0+3656+f80bfa1d.aa
redhat/rubygem-psych<3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1.aa
3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1.aa
redhat/rubygem-psych-debuginfo<3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1.aa
3.0.2-107.module+el8.4.0+10822+fe4fffb1.aa

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2021:2587?

    The severity of RHSA-2021:2587 is classified as moderate.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2021:2587?

    To fix RHSA-2021:2587, upgrade to the patched versions of the affected Ruby packages.

  • What packages are affected by RHSA-2021:2587?

    RHSA-2021:2587 affects the Ruby package and several of its related gems and libraries including rubygem-bson, rubygem-io-console, and others.

  • Is the fix for RHSA-2021:2587 backward compatible?

    Yes, the fix for RHSA-2021:2587 should be backward compatible with applications using the impacted packages.

  • When was RHSA-2021:2587 released?

    RHSA-2021:2587 was released on October 25, 2021.

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