CVE-2008-3790
CVE-2008-3790
The REXML module in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an XML document with recursively nested entities, aka an "XML entity explosion."
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1
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http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby/browse_thread/thread/19f69e8a081fc0d1/e138e014b74352cahttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31602http://secunia.com/advisories/32165http://secunia.com/advisories/32219http://secunia.com/advisories/32255http://secunia.com/advisories/32256http://secunia.com/advisories/32371http://secunia.com/advisories/33178http://secunia.com/advisories/33185http://secunia.com/advisories/35074http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml