MiracleLinux 8 : pcs-0.10.18-2.el8_10.2.ML.1 (AXSA:2024-8811:05)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8811:05 advisory. rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace character, and CVE-2024-41123 rexml: DoS...

MiracleLinux 8 : ruby:2.5 (AXSA:2024-8560:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8560:01 advisory. rubygem-uri: ReDoS vulnerability - upstream's incomplete fix for CVE-2023-28755 CVE-2023-36617 ruby: Buffer overread vulnerability in StringIO...

MiracleLinux 8 : ruby:3.3 (AXSA:2024-8830:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8830:01 advisory. rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace...

MiracleLinux 9 : ruby:3.3 (AXSA:2024-8857:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8857:01 advisory. rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace...

MiracleLinux 9 : ruby:3.1 (AXSA:2025-9941:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2025-9941:01 advisory. rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace...

RHEL 9 : ruby:3.3 (RHSA-2025:23648)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:23648 advisory. Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system...

macOS 15.x < 15.7.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (125635)

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 15.x prior to 15.7.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.1, iOS 18.7.2 and iPadOS 18.7.2, macOS Tahoe...

Fedora 41 : ruby (2025-b10099f608)

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-b10099f608 advisory. Upgrade to Ruby 3.3.10. CVE-2025-58767 ruby: REXML denial of service rhbz2396203 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from...

DoS vulnerability in REXML

REXML has a DoS condition when parsing malformed XML file REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gems from 3.3.3 to 3.4.1 has a DoS vulnerability when parsing XML containing multiple XML declarations. If you need to parse untrusted XMLs, you may be impacted to these vulnerabilities. The REXM...

RockyLinux 9 : ruby:3.1 (RLSA-2025:4488)

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2025:4488 advisory. rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace...

RLSA-2025:4488 Moderate: ruby:3.1 security update

Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system management tasks. Security Fixes: rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters suc...

AlmaLinux 9 : ruby:3.1 (ALSA-2025:4488)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2025:4488 advisory. rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace characte...

Oracle Linux 8 : ruby:3.1 (ELSA-2025-4063)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2025-4063 advisory. - Fix DoS vulnerability in REXML. CVE-2024-39908 Resolves: RHEL-57051 - Fix DoS vulnerability in REXML. CVE-2024-43398 Resolves: RHEL-56002 - Fix REXML...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-39908

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.1 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as . If y...

EulerOS 2.0 SP10 : ruby (EulerOS-SA-2024-2895)

According to the versions of the ruby packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby.The REXML gem 3.3.2 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many entity expansions with SAX2 or pull...

rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML

A vulnerability was found in REXML RubyGems. This package is vulnerable to denial of service DoS when parsing a deep XML structure with the same local name attribute. This vulnerability only affects tree parser API like REXML::Document.new, other parser APIs such as stream parser API and SAX2...

ruby security update

ruby 2.5.9-112 - Fix ReDoS vulnerability - upstream's incomplete fix for CVE-2023-28755. CVE-2023-36617 Resolves: RHEL-5614 - Fix Buffer overread vulnerability in StringIO. CVE-2024-27280 Resolves: RHEL-34125 - Fix RCE vulnerability with .rdocoptions in RDoc. CVE-2024-27281 Resolves: RHEL-34117 -...

AZL-42070 CVE-2024-35176 affecting package ruby for versions less than 3.1.4-6

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.2.6 has a denial of service vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many s in an attribute value. Those who need to parse untrusted XMLs may be impacted to this vulnerability. The REXML gem 3.2.7 or later include the patch to fix this...