USN-7256-2: ruby2.7 Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 13-02-2025Last modified 22-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

USN-7256-2 is a vulnerability in ruby2.7 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-02-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

ruby2.7 regression USN-7256-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Ruby. The update introduced a minor regression. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled parsing of an XML document that has specific XML characters in an attribute value using REXML gem. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ruby to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • ruby2.7< 2.7.0-5ubuntu1.17

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