GHSA-q7wx-62r7-j2x7

Nokogiri vulnerable to libxml XML Entity Expansion

At a glance

Published: 2018-08-08 22:31 UTC
Updated: 2024-11-29 05:50 UTC
CVE: CVE-2015-1819

Description

The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

Affected packages

Package	Versions
RubyGems · nokogiri	introduced 1.6.6.0, fixed 1.6.6.4

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1819 ADVISORY
https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/1374 WEB
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=213f1fe0d76d30eaed6e5853057defc43e6df2c9 WEB
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/nokogiri/CVE-2015-1819.yml WEB
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-08 WEB
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37 WEB
https://support.apple.com/HT206166 WEB
https://support.apple.com/HT206167 WEB
https://support.apple.com/HT206168 WEB
https://support.apple.com/HT206169 WEB
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html WEB
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html WEB
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html WEB
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html WEB
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172710.html WEB
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172943.html WEB
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00120.html WEB
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00031.html WEB
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1419.html WEB
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2550.html WEB
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430 WEB
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html WEB
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html WEB
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2812-1 WEB
http://xmlsoft.org/news.html WEB

Sources

Source	Licence
OSV.dev	CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database