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High ALSA-2026:50778 6 CVEs

Important: ruby security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Aug 5, 2026 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

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: Rebase to the latest Ruby 3.3 release [almalinux-10.2.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-211300)

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.

Fixed packages 24

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 10 ruby 3.3.12-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 ruby-bundled-gems 3.3.12-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 ruby-default-gems 3.3.12-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 ruby-devel 3.3.12-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 ruby-doc 3.3.12-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 ruby-libs 3.3.12-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-bigdecimal 3.1.5-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-bundler 2.5.22-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-io-console 0.7.1-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-irb 1.13.1-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-json 2.7.2-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-minitest 5.20.0-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-power_assert 2.0.3-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-psych 5.1.2-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-racc 1.7.3-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-rake 13.1.0-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-rbs 3.4.0-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-rdoc 6.6.3.1-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-rexml 3.4.4-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-rss 0.3.1-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-test-unit 3.6.1-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygem-typeprof 0.21.9-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygems 3.5.22-14.el10_2
AlmaLinux · 10 rubygems-devel 3.5.22-14.el10_2

Vulnerabilities 6

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27820
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42256
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42257
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47240
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47241
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47242
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2459002
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2468494
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2468500
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2491519
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2491523
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-50778.html