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Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2019· Updated Aug 6, 2024

CVE-2013-6461

CVE-2013-6461

Description

Nokogiri gem 1.5.x and 1.6.x has DoS while parsing XML entities by failing to apply limits

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
nokogiriRubyGems	>= 1.5.0, < 1.5.11	1.5.11
nokogiriRubyGems	>= 1.6.0, < 1.6.1	1.6.1

Affected products

2

ghsa-coords
pkg:gem/nokogiri
Range: >= 1.5.0, < 1.5.11
Ruby/Nokogiri gemv5
Range: 1.5.x

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

10

github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmhh-w7xp-wg39ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6461ghsaADVISORY
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/2ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
www.securityfocus.com/bid/64513mitrex_refsource_MISC
access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-6461ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgighsax_refsource_MISCWEB
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90059ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/nokogiri/CVE-2013-6461.ymlghsaWEB
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6461ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
web.archive.org/web/20200804224345/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64513ghsaWEB

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