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Asymmetric denial of service In ruby

Description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in Onigmo in the way it handled certain types of "subexp" regular expressions. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by providing a malformed regular expression that when processed by an application linked to Onigmo, would crash the application, causing a denial of service.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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