GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-x2fm-93ww-ggvx Nokogiri gem, via libxml, is affected by DoS vulnerabilities
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2017-16932
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- nokogiri
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-835
- Reviewed
- 2023-06-09
Affected packages
• RubyGems nokogiri: < 1.8.1 → fixed in 1.8.1
Description
parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 does not prevent infinite recursion in parameter entities.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2017-16932 parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 does not prevent infinite recursion in parameter entities. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16932 advisory
- https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/1714 web
- https://github.com/GNOME/libxml2/commit/899a5d9f0ed13b8e32449a08a361e0de127dd961 web
- https://blog.clamav.net/2018/07/clamav-01001-has-been-released.html web
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759579 web
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/nokogiri/CVE-2017-16932.yml web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00041.html web
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00004.html web
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1 web
- http://xmlsoft.org/news.html web