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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-27282: Security patch for ruby (ALAS-2024-2637)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-27282: Security patch for ruby (ALAS-2024-2637)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/14/2024
Created
09/20/2024
Added
09/19/2024
Modified
09/19/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in Ruby 3.x through 3.3.0. If attacker-supplied data is provided to the Ruby regex compiler, it is possible to extract arbitrary heap data relative to the start of the text, including pointers and sensitive strings. The fixed versions are 3.0.7, 3.1.5, 3.2.4, and 3.3.1.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby-doc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby-irb
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby-libs
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby-tcltk
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygem-bigdecimal
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygem-io-console
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygem-json
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygem-minitest
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygem-psych
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygem-rake
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygem-rdoc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygems
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-rubygems-devel

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