CVE-2017-16229

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16229
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16229.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16229
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2018-02-26T22:29:00.477Z
Modified
2026-07-08T11:35:38.383462Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In the Ox gem 2.8.1 for Ruby, the process crashes with a stack-based buffer over-read in the readfromstr function in saxbuf.c when a crafted input is supplied to saxparse.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/ohler55/ox

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/ohler55/ox
Events
Introduced
d8695646fa3e134bd76ba3bd33462f15ad31b230
Last affected
d8695646fa3e134bd76ba3bd33462f15ad31b230
Database specific 
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:ox_project:ox:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.8.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

2.*
2.8.1
v2.*
v2.8.1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16229.json"