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CVE-2024-41123

CVE Details

Release Date:2024-08-01
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.2 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as whitespace character, `>]` and `]>`. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities.

See more information about CVE-2024-41123 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 5.3
Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Version: 3.1
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: Low

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (pcs)ELSA-2024-66702024-09-16
Oracle Linux version 8 (ruby)ELSA-2024-67842024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 8 (ruby)ELSA-2025-40632025-04-22
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-abrt)ELSA-2024-67842024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-abrt)ELSA-2025-40632025-04-22
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-mysql2)ELSA-2024-67842024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-mysql2)ELSA-2025-40632025-04-22
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-pg)ELSA-2024-67842024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-pg)ELSA-2025-40632025-04-22
Oracle Linux version 9 (ruby)ELSA-2024-67852024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 9 (ruby)ELSA-2025-44882025-05-06
Oracle Linux version 9 (rubygem-mysql2)ELSA-2024-67852024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 9 (rubygem-mysql2)ELSA-2025-44882025-05-06
Oracle Linux version 9 (rubygem-pg)ELSA-2024-67852024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 9 (rubygem-pg)ELSA-2025-44882025-05-06


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