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GLSA-202609-03 : Ruby: Remote code execution
high Nessus Plugin ID 345453
Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202609-03 (Ruby: Remote code execution)A vulnerability has been discovered in Ruby. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
All Ruby 3.3 users should upgrade to the latest version:# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/ruby-3.3.12:3.3 All Ruby 3.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/ruby-3.4.10:3.4 All Ruby 4.0 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/ruby-4.0.6:4.0 All ERB users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-ruby/erb-6.0.6:6
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 345453
File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202609-03.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks
Published: 9/12/2026
Updated: 9/12/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.9
Percentile: 58.03
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.6
Temporal Score: 5.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-41316
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:erb, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:ruby
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-41316