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XML injection (XXE) In nokogiri

Description

Nokogiri vulnerable to DoS while parsing XML entities Nokogiri gem 1.5.x and 1.6.x has DoS while parsing XML entities by failing to apply limits

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem
Package
Affected version
Patched versions

Aliases

1. CVE-2013-64612. NVD-2013-64613. OSV-2013-64614. GCVE-2013-64615. ACCESS-cve-2013-64616. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2013-6461

References

1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-64612. https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/900593. https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/nokogiri/CVE-2013-6461.yml4. https://web.archive.org/web/20200804224345/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/645135. http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/2

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