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CVE-2024-35176 REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby

Description

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 vulnerability. As a workaround, don't parse untrusted XMLs.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
rexml 3.2 earliest → < 3.2.7 3.2.7
rexml 3.2 earliest → < 3.2.7 3.2.7

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