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HistoryMay 23, 2022 - 9:00 p.m.

Nokogiri Implements libxml2 version vulnerable to use-after-free

2022-05-2321:00:00
RubySec
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nokogiri
libxml2
vulnerability
use-after-free
confidentiality
integrity
availability

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

8.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

There’s a flaw in libxml2 in versions before 2.9.11. An attacker
who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by an application
linked with libxml2 could trigger a use-after-free. The greatest
impact from this flaw is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
rubynokogiri_gemRange<1.11.4
VendorProductVersionCPE
rubynokogiri_gem*cpe:2.3:a:ruby:nokogiri_gem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

8.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H