CVE-2024-35176

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.2.6 has a denial of service vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many <s in an attribute value. Those who need to parse untrusted XMLs may be impacted to this vulnerability. The REXML gem 3.2.7 or later include the patch to fix this vulnerability. As a workaround, don't parse untrusted XMLs.

Database specific

{
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400",
        "CWE-770"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/35xxx/CVE-2024-35176.json"
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/ruby/rexml

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/ruby/rexml

Events

Introduced

Fixed

085def07425561862d8329001168d8bc9c75ae8f

Fixed

4325835f92f3f142ebd91a3fdba4e1f1ab7f1cfb

Database specific

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{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:rexml:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "3.2.7"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
        },
        {
            "range": [
                {
                    "fixed": "4325835f92f3f142ebd91a3fdba4e1f1ab7f1cfb"
                }
            ],
            "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v3.*

v3.1.8

v3.1.9

v3.2.0

v3.2.1

v3.2.2

v3.2.3

v3.2.4

v3.2.5

v3.2.6

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-35176.json"