HIGH 7.5 RubyGems
Nokogiri gem, via libxml, is affected by DoS vulnerabilities
GHSA-x2fm-93ww-ggvx · CVE-2017-16932
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Description
parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 does not prevent infinite recursion in parameter entities.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16932
- WEB 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
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