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CVE-2014-8080

Published: Nov 03, 2014 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.3 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8080
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
OpensuseOpensuse12.3 (including)12.3 (including)
OpensuseOpensuse13.1 (including)13.1 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatruby-0:1.8.7.374-3.el6_6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatruby-0:2.0.0.353-22.el7_0*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.484-50.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUSRedHatruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.484-50.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUSRedHatruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUSRedHatruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.484-50.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUSRedHatruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSRedHatruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.484-50.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSRedHatruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatruby193-ruby-0:1.9.3.484-50.el7*
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatruby200-ruby-0:2.0.0.353-24.el7*
Ruby1.8Ubuntulucid*
Ruby1.8Ubuntuprecise*
Ruby1.9Ubuntulucid*
Ruby1.9.1Ubuntulucid*
Ruby1.9.1Ubuntuprecise*
Ruby1.9.1Ubuntutrusty*
Ruby1.9.1Ubuntuutopic*
Ruby1.9.1Ubuntuvivid*
Ruby2.0Ubuntutrusty*
Ruby2.0Ubuntuutopic*
Ruby2.1Ubuntudevel*
Ruby2.1Ubuntuutopic*
Ruby2.1Ubuntuvivid*
Ruby2.1Ubuntuwily*

References

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