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It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-28755)
It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could possily use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2023-28756)
It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-28755)
It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could possily use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2023-28756)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.04 focal | ruby2.7 – 2.7.0-5ubuntu1.11 | ||
| libruby2.7 – 2.7.0-5ubuntu1.11 | |||
| 18.04 bionic | ruby2.5 – 2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16 | ||
| libruby2.5 – 2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16 | |||
| 16.04 xenial | libruby2.3 – 2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm7 | ||
| ruby2.3 – 2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm7 | |||
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