CVE-2024-49761

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49761
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-49761.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-49761
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Published
2024-10-28T15:15:05Z
Modified
2024-11-20T11:53:22.449934Z
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
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

Alpine:v3.19 / ruby-rexml

Package

Name
ruby-rexml
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/ruby-rexml?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.9-r0

Affected versions

3.*

3.2.5-r0
3.2.5-r1
3.2.5-r2
3.2.5-r3
3.2.6-r0

Alpine:v3.20 / ruby-rexml

Package

Name
ruby-rexml
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/ruby-rexml?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.9-r0

Affected versions

3.*

3.2.5-r0
3.2.5-r1
3.2.5-r2
3.2.5-r3
3.2.6-r0
3.2.6-r1
3.2.9-r0

Debian:11 / ruby2.7

Package

Name
ruby2.7
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby2.7?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.4-1
2.7.4-1+deb11u1
2.7.4-1+deb11u2
2.7.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / ruby3.1

Package

Name
ruby3.1
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby3.1?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.1.2-7
3.1.2-7+deb12u1
3.1.2-7+hurd.1
3.1.2-8
3.1.2-8.1~exp1
3.1.2-8.3
3.1.2-8.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / ruby3.1

Package

Name
ruby3.1
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby3.1?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.1.2-7
3.1.2-7+hurd.1
3.1.2-8
3.1.2-8.1~exp1
3.1.2-8.3
3.1.2-8.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / ruby3.3

Package

Name
ruby3.3
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby3.3?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.1-1
3.3.1-2
3.3.1-3
3.3.1-4
3.3.1-5
3.3.1-6
3.3.4-1
3.3.4-2
3.3.4-2+hurd.1
3.3.5-1
3.3.5-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Git / github.com/ruby/rexml

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/ruby/rexml
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
ce59f2eb1aeb371fe1643414f06618dbe031979f

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
v3.2.7
v3.2.8
v3.2.9
v3.3.0
v3.3.1
v3.3.2
v3.3.3
v3.3.4
v3.3.5
v3.3.6
v3.3.7
v3.3.8