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CVE-2014-8080

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Date: November 3, 2014

The REXML parser in Ruby 1.9.x before 1.9.3-p550, 2.0.x before 2.0.0-p594, and 2.1.x before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML document, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

Language: Ruby

Severity Score

5.3

Related Resources (24)

Url: https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/10/27/rexml-dos-cve-2014-8080/

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/62748

Url: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0443.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1912.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2397-1

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3157

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8080

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3159

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-8080

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/61607

Url: https://support.apple.com/HT205267

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00035.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1911.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/62050

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1914.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00000.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00004.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1913.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70935

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8080

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:129

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-8080

Severity Score

5.3

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2014-8080

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Date: November 3, 2014

Language: Ruby

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Related Resources (24)

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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