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CVE-2025-27219 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2025-27219: In the CGI gem before 0.4.2 for Ruby, the CGI::Cookie.parse method in the CGI library contains a potential Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. The method does not impose any limit on the length of the raw cookie value it processes. This oversight can lead to excessive resource consumption when pa

Affects 5 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2025-27219 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • ruby2.7→ fixed in2.7.4-1+deb11u5urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ruby2.7

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • ruby3.3→ fixed in3.3.7-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ruby3.3

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • ruby-net-imap→ fixed in0.4.19-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade ruby-net-imap
  • ruby→ fixed in3.3.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade ruby

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • ruby-net-imap→ fixed in0.4.19-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade ruby-net-imap
  • ruby→ fixed in3.3.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade ruby

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • ruby-net-imap→ fixed in0.3.9-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade ruby-net-imap
  • ruby→ fixed in3.2.8-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade ruby
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