Resource Exhaustion Affecting ruby3.2-debuginfo package, versions <0:3.2.7-183.amzn2023.0.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (27th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications

Snyk Learn

Learn about Resource Exhaustion vulnerabilities in an interactive lesson.

Start learning
  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-RUBY32DEBUGINFO-9598972
  • published2 Apr 2025
  • disclosed1 Aug 2024

Introduced: 1 Aug 2024

CVE-2024-41946  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 ruby3.2-debuginfo to version 0:3.2.7-183.amzn2023.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2025-921.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby3.2-debuginfo package and not the ruby3.2-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem 3.3.2 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many entity expansions with SAX2 or pull parser API. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patch to fix the vulnerability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1