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CVE-2013-1821GHSA-HGG7-CGHQ-XHF4

lib/rexml/text.rb in the REXML parser in Ruby before 1.9.3-p392 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and

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Fix
Fixed in 1.7.3
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Summary

lib/rexml/text.rb in the REXML parser in Ruby before 1.9.3-p392 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via crafted text nodes in an XML document, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • org.jruby:jrubyMaven

    fixed in 1.7.3

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