CVE-2008-3790

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."
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 95%
VendorProductVersion
ruby-langruby
1.8.6
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:p110
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:p111
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:p114
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:p230
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:p286
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:p287
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:p36
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:preview1
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:preview2
ruby-langruby
1.8.6:preview3
ruby-langruby
1.8.7
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:p17
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:p22
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:p71
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:p72
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:preview1
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:preview2
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:preview3
ruby-langruby
1.8.7:preview4
ruby-langruby
1.9
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
ruby1.8
oneiric
not-affected
natty
not-affected
maverick
not-affected
lucid
not-affected
karmic
not-affected
jaunty
not-affected
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
Fixed 1.8.6.111-2ubuntu1.2
released
gutsy
Fixed 1.8.6.36-1ubuntu3.3
released
feisty
Fixed 1.8.5-4ubuntu2.3
released
dapper
Fixed 1.8.4-1ubuntu1.6
released
ruby1.9
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
Fixed 1.9.0.2-7
released
karmic
Fixed 1.9.0.2-7
released
jaunty
Fixed 1.9.0.2-7
released
intrepid
Fixed 1.9.0.2-7
released
hardy
ignored
gutsy
ignored
feisty
ignored
dapper
ignored
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