CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
23.8%
There is a DoS vulnerability in REXML gem.
This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier
CVE-2024-41946. We strongly recommend upgrading the REXML gem.
When parsing an XML that has many entity expansions with SAX2 or
pull parser API, REXML gem may take long time.
Please update REXML gem to version 3.3.3 or later.
Thanks to NAITOH Jun for discovering and fixing this issue.
Originally published at 2024-08-01 03:00:00 (UTC)