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ruby: vulnerability history, versions and safety
ruby is a package in the Alpine ecosystem. Vulert records 52 vulnerabilities for it across 75 releases, from Aug 2017 to Jul 2021. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.
Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.
No published version shipped hostile code.
Vulert verdict on ruby i
Updated on 23 Oct 2026
Every vulnerability Vulert records for this package has a fix, and the newest was recorded 30 Jul 2021. Apply the fixes listed below and you are clear.
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- Vulnerabilities on record 52 over 3 years · 0 in the last year i
- Latest disclosure 30 Jul 2021 i
- Highest CVSS 9.8 i
- With no published fix 0 i
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01 Versions
Which versions are affected
Every version Vulert holds for ruby, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.
Newest 75 of 75 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.
02 Disclosure history
How often vulnerabilities are recorded
Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 52 were recorded in the last 12 months.
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03 Vulnerabilities
Recorded vulnerabilities for ruby
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version ↓ | Disclosed ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability in RubyGems: Execution of Terminal Escape Sequences | 9.8 critical | 2.4.2-r0 | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Critical Vulnerability in Ruby Package: Malicious Gem Specifications Execution Risk | 9.8 critical | 2.4.2-r0 | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Arbitrary Memory Exposure in Ruby Package - CVE-2017-14064 | 9.8 critical | 2.4.2-r0 | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Arbitrary Memory Exposure in Ruby | 9.8 critical | 2.4.2-r0 | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Critical Format String Vulnerability in Ruby Package | 9.1 critical | 2.4.2-r0 | 15 Sep 2017 |
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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315
