Description

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.2 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as whitespace character, `>]` and `]>`. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-08-01T14:18:43.611Z

Last Modified :

2025-11-03T20:38:32.688Z

Source :

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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-41123 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Redhat
  • Enterprise Linux
  • Rhel E4s
  • Rhel Eus
  • Rhel Tus
Ruby-lang
  • Rexml
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2024-41123.

URL Resource
https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-4xqq-m2hx-25v8 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-r55c-59qm-vjw6 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-vg3r-rm7w-2xgh cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00011.html cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41123 cve-icon
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241227-0005/ cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41123 cve-icon
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/08/01/dos-rexml-cve-2024-41123 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
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