GHSA-j96r-xvjq-r9pgMedium
activesupport vulnerable to Denial of Service via large XML document depth
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22, 4.1.x before 4.1.11, and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, when JDOM or REXML is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a large XML document depth.
🎯 Affected products3
- rubygems/activesupport:>= 4.0.0.beta1, < 4.1.11
- rubygems/activesupport:>= 4.2.0.beta1, < 4.2.2
- rubygems/activesupport:< 3.2.22
🔗 References (11)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3227
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/bahr2JLnxvk/x4EocXnHPp8J
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00050.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/16
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228041703/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75234
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200517005133/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033755
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/12f763ce1131d29d24bd0d8f868e2697a139aea3
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/153cc843ad95930b00b0ca91d30b599b7dec9680
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/78b29e08c700d889837af6c51c7debd3864abc3d
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j96r-xvjq-r9pg