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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.5 High

CVE-2025-10990

Rexml: rexml: denial of service via inefficient regex parsing

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
redhat

Description

A flaw was found in REXML. A remote attacker could exploit inefficient regular expression (regex) parsing when processing hex numeric character references (&#x...;) in XML documents. This could lead to a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS), impacting the availability of the affected component. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-49761.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Red Hat Satellite

Default version status: unaffected

  • 6.17.5unaffected
  • 6.16.5.4unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:8.8.1-3.el8sat to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:8.8.1-3.el8sat to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:8.8.1-3.el9sat to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:8.8.1-3.el9sat to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:8.8.1-3.el9sat to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:8.8.1-3.el9sat to < *unaffected

Red Hat Satellite Client 6 for RHEL 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:7.34.0-4.el8sat to < *unaffected

Red Hat Satellite Client 6 for RHEL 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:7.34.0-4.el9sat to < *unaffected

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