Description
The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails 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 products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033755 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75234 ↗
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/bahr2JLnxvk/x4EocXnHPp8J ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00050.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/16 ↗