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High ALSA-2026:72286 1 CVE

Important: ruby security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Sep 28, 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):

* resolv: resolv gem: Denial of Service via uncontrolled memory growth from crafted DNS responses (CVE-2026-80212)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

* ruby %check fails in Konflux: Rinda multicast tests need network device [almalinux-9.8.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-255606)

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 22

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 9 ruby 3.0.7-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 ruby-default-gems 3.0.7-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 ruby-devel 3.0.7-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 ruby-doc 3.0.7-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 ruby-libs 3.0.7-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-bigdecimal 3.0.0-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-bundler 2.2.33-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-io-console 0.5.7-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-irb 1.3.5-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-json 2.5.1-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-minitest 5.14.2-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-power_assert 1.2.1-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-psych 3.3.2-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-rake 13.0.3-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-rbs 1.4.0-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-rdoc 6.3.4.1-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-rexml 3.2.5-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-rss 0.2.9-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-test-unit 3.3.7-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygem-typeprof 0.15.2-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygems 3.2.33-168.el9_8
AlmaLinux · 9 rubygems-devel 3.2.33-168.el9_8

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-80212
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-72286.html