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OSVDB-118481: XML Document Root Element Handling Memory Consumption Remote DoS

April 30, 2014

This package contains a flaw that is triggered when handling a root element in an XML document. This may allow a remote attacker to cause a consumption of memory resources.

References

  • github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/pull/1087

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.6.3

Fixed versions

  • 1.6.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.6.3 or above.

Source file

gem/nokogiri/OSVDB-118481.yml

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