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Red Hat: CVE-2024-27282: ruby: Arbitrary memory address read vulnerability with Regex search (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 14, 2024
Added
May 31, 2024
Modified
Jun 17, 2026

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.

Solutions

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References

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