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Unscored RHSA-2008:0895 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated May 19, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 18

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::as irb 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::as ruby 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::as ruby-devel 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::as ruby-docs 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::as ruby-libs 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::as ruby-tcltk 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::es irb 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::es ruby 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::es ruby-devel 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::es ruby-docs 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::es ruby-libs 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::es ruby-tcltk 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::ws irb 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::ws ruby 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::ws ruby-devel 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::ws ruby-docs 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::ws ruby-libs 0:1.6.4-7.el2
Red Hat · RHEL 2 enterprise_linux:2.1::ws ruby-tcltk 0:1.6.4-7.el2

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2008-3443 Public exploit EPSS 16%

    The regular expression engine (regex.c) in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p286, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p71, a…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2008-3655 Public exploit EPSS 14%

    Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p286, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p71, and 1.9 through r18423 does not properly res…

References

  • article
    http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458948
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459266
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0895.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3443
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3443
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3443
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3655
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3655
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3655