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Advisory severityCritical9.1Vendor: HighRed Hat Linux

Critical [CVE-2026-33210] Denial of Service or Information Disclosure via format string injection

This critical-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-33210 affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Hardened Images.

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CVE-2026-33210 Source published

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CVE-2026-33210
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat LinuxUnclassified
Open source advisory

Summary

Denial of Service or Information Disclosure via format string injection. Red Hat rates this important (CVSS 9.1).

Weakness: CWE-134. Affected package(s): ruby4.0, ruby:4.0.

Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:20606 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).

Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; Red Hat Hardened Images.

Is CVE-2026-33210 exploited?

No exploitation is reported in the sources VulniPulse tracks: CVE-2026-33210 is not in the CISA KEV catalog (checked ) and this advisory does not report exploitation. That is not proof the vulnerability cannot be exploited.

How do I fix CVE-2026-33210?

Upgrade to a fixed release named by Red Hat:

  • RHSA-2026:20606

Confirm against the vendor advisory before you patch.

Affected versions
  • ruby4.0-0:4.0.3-34.el10_2
  • ruby:4.0-9080020260513131334.9

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • RHSA-2026:20606

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:20606 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

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