UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49761

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-49761

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49761.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49761

Related

Published

2024-10-28T15:15:00Z

Modified

2025-07-03T05:13:15Z

Severity

7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.9 has a ReDoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many digits between &# and x...; in a hex numeric character reference (&#x...;). This does not happen with Ruby 3.2 or later. Ruby 3.1 is the only affected maintained Ruby. The REXML gem 3.3.9 or later include the patch to fix the vulnerability.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / jruby

Package

Name: jruby
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/jruby@1.5.6-9+deb8u2build0.14.04.1~esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.6-5ubuntu1

1.5.6-6

1.5.6-7

1.5.6-9+deb8u2build0.14.04.1~esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / ruby2.3

Package

Name: ruby2.3
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby2.3@2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10

Affected versions

2.*

2.3.0-1

2.3.0-2

2.3.0-4ubuntu2

2.3.0-4ubuntu3

2.3.0-5ubuntu1

2.3.1-2~16.04

2.3.1-2~16.04.2

2.3.1-2~16.04.4

2.3.1-2~16.04.5

2.3.1-2~16.04.6

2.3.1-2~16.04.7

2.3.1-2~16.04.9

2.3.1-2~16.04.10

2.3.1-2~16.04.11

2.3.1-2~16.04.12

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.13

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.14

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.15

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm1

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm2

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm3

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm4

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm5

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm6

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm7

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm8

2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby2.3",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby2.3-dbg",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby2.3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.3",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.3-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.3-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.3-doc",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.3-tcltk",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.3-tcltk-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / jruby

Package

Name: jruby
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/jruby@1.7.22-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.7.21-2ubuntu4

1.7.22-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / ruby2.5

Package

Name: ruby2.5
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby2.5@2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.0~preview1-1ubuntu2

2.5.0-4ubuntu1

2.5.0-4ubuntu4

2.5.0-5ubuntu1

2.5.0-6ubuntu1

2.5.1-1ubuntu1

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.1

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.2

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.4

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.5

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.6

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.7

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.8

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.9

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.10

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.11

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.12

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.13

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.14

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.15

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm1

2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby2.5",
            "binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby2.5-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.5",
            "binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.5-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.5-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.5-doc",
            "binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / jruby

Package

Name: jruby
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/jruby@9.1.17.0-1~18.04?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.1.13.0-1

9.1.17.0-1~18.04

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / ruby2.7

Package

Name: ruby2.7
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby2.7@2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.0-1

2.7.0-2

2.7.0-3

2.7.0-4

2.7.0-4ubuntu1

2.7.0-5ubuntu1

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.1

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.2

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.3

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.4

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.5

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.6

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.7

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.8

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.9

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.10

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.11

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.12

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.13

2.7.0-5ubuntu1.14

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby2.7",
            "binary_version": "2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby2.7-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.7",
            "binary_version": "2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.7-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.7-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby2.7-doc",
            "binary_version": "2.7.0-5ubuntu1.15"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / jruby

Package

Name: jruby
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/jruby@9.1.17.0-3build6?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.1.17.0-3

9.1.17.0-3build5

9.1.17.0-3build6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / ruby3.0

Package

Name: ruby3.0
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby3.0@3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8

Affected versions

3.*

3.0.2-5ubuntu1

3.0.2-7

3.0.2-7ubuntu2

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.1

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.2

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.3

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.4

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.5

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.6

3.0.2-7ubuntu2.7

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.0",
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.0-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.0",
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.0-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.0-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.0-doc",
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-7ubuntu2.8"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / jruby

Package

Name: jruby
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/jruby@9.4.8.0+ds-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.4.6.0+ds-1ubuntu3

9.4.6.0+ds-1.1ubuntu1

9.4.8.0+ds-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / ruby3.3

Package

Name: ruby3.3
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby3.3@3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.1-3

3.3.1-4

3.3.1-5

3.3.1-6

3.3.4-1

3.3.4-2

3.3.4-2ubuntu5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.3",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3-doc",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu5.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / jruby

Package

Name: jruby
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/jruby@9.4.6.0+ds-1ubuntu3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.3.9.0+ds-1

9.4.5.0+ds-1

9.4.5.0+ds-1ubuntu1

9.4.6.0+ds-1ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / ruby3.2

Package

Name: ruby3.2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby3.2@3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3

Affected versions

3.*

3.2.3-1

3.2.3-1build2

3.2.3-1build3

3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.2",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.2",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.2-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.2-doc",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.3"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / jruby

Package

Name: jruby
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/jruby@9.4.8.0+ds-2ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.4.8.0+ds-1ubuntu1

9.4.8.0+ds-2ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / ruby3.3

Package

Name: ruby3.3
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby3.3@3.3.4-2ubuntu6?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.3.4-2ubuntu6

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.4-2ubuntu5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.3",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libruby3.3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ruby3.3-doc",
            "binary_version": "3.3.4-2ubuntu6"
        }
    ]
}