The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:4499 advisory. Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system management tasks. Security Fix(es): * rubygem-uri: ReDoS vulnerability – upstream's incomplete fix for CVE-2023-28755 (CVE-2023-36617) * ruby: Buffer overread vulnerability in StringIO (CVE-2024-27280) * ruby: RCE vulnerability with .rdoc_options in RDoc (CVE-2024-27281) * ruby: Arbitrary memory address read vulnerability with Regex search (CVE-2024-27282) * REXML: DoS parsing an XML with many `<`s in an attribute value (CVE-2024-35176) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version…Read More