UNKNOWN RubyGems
activesupport vulnerable to Denial of Service via large XML document depth
GHSA-j96r-xvjq-r9pg · CVE-2015-3227
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Description
The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22, 4.1.x before 4.1.11, and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, when JDOM or REXML is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a large XML document depth.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3227
- WEB https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/12f763ce1131d29d24bd0d8f868e2697a139aea3
- WEB https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/153cc843ad95930b00b0ca91d30b599b7dec9680
- WEB https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/78b29e08c700d889837af6c51c7debd3864abc3d
- PACKAGE https://github.com/rails/rails
- WEB https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/bahr2JLnxvk/x4EocXnHPp8J
- WEB https://web.archive.org/web/20200228041703/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75234
- WEB https://web.archive.org/web/20200517005133/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033755
- WEB http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00050.html
- WEB http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/16
- WEB http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464
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