SB2026051826 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for ruby
Published: May 18, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026051826
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-41316)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in ERB#def_module, ERB#def_method, and ERB#def_class when deserializing untrusted data with Marshal.load. A remote attacker can supply crafted serialized data to bypass the @_init guard and execute arbitrary code.
Exploitation requires both erb and activesupport to be loaded.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.