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CVE-2008-3790

🗓️ 27 Aug 2008 20:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 86 Views

The REXML module in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an XML document with recursively nested entities, aka an "XML entity explosion.

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ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6p110
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6p111
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6p114
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6p230
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6p286
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6p287
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6p36
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6preview1
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6preview2
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.6preview3
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7p17
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7p22
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7p71
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7p72
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7preview1
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7preview2
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7preview3
ruby-langrubyMatch1.8.7preview4

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16 Jun 2026 22:56Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
CVSS 25
EPSS0.15197
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