Release candidate for 5.2.1

[jamis]

The MongoDB Ruby team is pleased to announce version 5.2.1 of the bson gem - a fully featured BSON specification implementation in Ruby. This is a new patch release in the 5.2.x series of BSON for Ruby.

Install this release using RubyGems via the command line as follows:

gem install -v 5.2.1 bson

Or simply add it to your Gemfile:

gem 'bson', '5.2.1'

Have any feedback? Click on through to MongoDB's JIRA and open a new ticket to let us know what's on your mind 🧠.

New Features

• RUBY-3667 BSON::ObjectId(object_id) returns its argument when it is already an ObjectId (PR)

Bug Fixes

• RUBY-3535 Remove if RUBY_VERSION from gemspec (PR)
• RUBY-3860 Cap BSON decode nesting depth at 200 (PR)
• RUBY-3869 Validate Binary subtype 0x02 outer/inner length on decode (PR)
• RUBY-3893 Fix heap use-after-free in put_array (PR)
• RUBY-3894 Fix heap buffer overflow in put_string and related methods (PR)
• RUBY-3872 Fix put_double TypeError message regex for Ruby head (PR)

[jamis]

This was just a test of the candidate creation logic; closing.