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CVE

GHSA-hgg7-cghq-xhf4

Ruby vulnerable to denial of service
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CVE

GHSA-hgg7-cghq-xhf4

Ruby vulnerable to denial of service

When reading text nodes from an XML document, the REXML parser can be coerced in to allocating extremely large string objects which can consume all of the memory on a machine, causing a denial of service.

Jruby resolves this bug in version 1.7.3 as noted in https://www.jruby.org/2013/02/21/jruby-1-7-3.html

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Severity

5

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Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
5
EPSS Probability
0.20672%
EPSS Percentile
0.9539%
Introduced Version
0
Fix Available
1.7.3

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