Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) In org.jruby.ext.posix:jna-posix

Description

Cross-site Scripting in in JRuby The regular expression engine in JRuby before 1.4.1, when $KCODE is set to 'u', does not properly handle characters immediately after a UTF-8 character, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted string.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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