PT-2019-6997
CVE-2013-6461
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Published
2019-11-05
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Updated
2022-05-05
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Nokogiri gem versions 1.5.x through 1.6.x
Description
The issue concerns a denial of service (DoS) that occurs when parsing XML entities due to the failure to apply limits.
Recommendations
For versions 1.5.x through 1.6.x, update to a version that applies the necessary limits when parsing XML entities to prevent DoS.
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