CVE-2017-15928: Improper Input Validation

October 27, 2017 (updated November 16, 2017)

In the Ox gem for Ruby, a segmentation fault can be triggered by supplying a specially crafted input to parse_obj.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15928
rubygems.org/gems/ox/versions/2.8.0

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