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Ruby 4.0.9 Released

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In short

Ruby 4.0.9 addresses a critical bug in Regexp compilation, ensuring safer and more reliable regular expression functionality. This fix is part of ongoing efforts to enhance Ruby's security and performance.

Key points

  • Ruby 4.0.9 includes a fix for a critical bug in Regexp compilation.: Ruby 4.0.9 includes a fix for a critical bug in Regexp compilation.
  • This fix is essential for enhancing Ruby's security and performance.: This fix is essential for enhancing Ruby's security and performance.
  • The latest version can be downloaded from the official Ruby cache.: The latest version can be downloaded from the official Ruby cache.

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Posted by k0kubun on 23 Oct 2026

Ruby 4.0.9 has been released.

This release includes a fix for a bug in Regexp compilation that GitLab’s CVE-2026-110264 relies on. Please see the topic below for details.

Please see the GitHub releases for further details.

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https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/4.0/ruby-4.0.9.tar.gz

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https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/4.0/ruby-4.0.9.tar.xz

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https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/4.0/ruby-4.0.9.zip

SIZE: 29263242 SHA1: 9e2d496d0f3663918c3183b8671c7f4b78aa185e SHA256: 8242fbb2354cb71811cb2ff4d5e149b7a0ecb700e6c61a897710204ac36f866b SHA512: 29422739ea9b5189c24354f6c689f40485c4dc8945e735c38240094195a637dbc6807f4fe295a1579b27ca930e1eb6b2ad7fe1970dad38d0800e049863e8288b

Release Comment

Many committers, developers, and users who provided bug reports helped us make this release. Thanks for their contributions.

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