CVE-2024-41946

CVE Details

Release Date:2024-08-01

Description


REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem 3.3.2 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many entity expansions with SAX2 or pull parser API. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patch to fix the vulnerability.

See more information about CVE-2024-41946 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS Scoring


NOTE: The following CVSS v3.1 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 3.3 CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required
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 (rubygem-abrt)ELSA-2024-67842024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-mysql2)ELSA-2024-67842024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-pg)ELSA-2024-67842024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 9 (ruby)ELSA-2024-67852024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 9 (rubygem-mysql2)ELSA-2024-67852024-09-19
Oracle Linux version 9 (rubygem-pg)ELSA-2024-67852024-09-19


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