VYPR
High severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 11, 2022· Updated Sep 3, 2024

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in Nokogiri

CVE-2022-24836

Description

Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for Ruby. Nokogiri < v1.13.4 contains an inefficient regular expression that is susceptible to excessive backtracking when attempting to detect encoding in HTML documents. Users are advised to upgrade to Nokogiri >= 1.13.4. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
nokogiriRubyGems
< 1.13.41.13.4

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