Resource Exhaustion Affecting ruby-3.1 package, versions <3.1.6-r2
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EPSS
0.06% (25th
percentile)
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- published 29 Aug 2024
- disclosed 1 Aug 2024
Introduced: 1 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-41946 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Wolfi ruby-3.1 to version 3.1.6-r2 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby-3.1 package and not the ruby-3.1 package as distributed by Wolfi.
See How to fix? for Wolfi 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.
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version 3.1