{"id":"CVE-2024-35176","summary":"REXML contains a denial of service vulnerability","details":" 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 `\u003c`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.","aliases":["GHSA-vg3r-rm7w-2xgh"],"modified":"2026-04-02T11:59:45.768518Z","published":"2024-05-16T15:13:25.100Z","related":["ALSA-2024:4499","ALSA-2024:5338","CGA-94h4-f4cw-hpp4","MGASA-2025-0001","SUSE-SU-2024:3874-1","openSUSE-SU-2025:0129-1"],"database_specific":{"cna_assigner":"GitHub_M","cwe_ids":["CWE-400","CWE-770"],"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/35xxx/CVE-2024-35176.json"},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00011.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/05/16/dos-rexml-cve-2024-35176"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/35xxx/CVE-2024-35176.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/ruby/rexml/security/advisories/GHSA-vg3r-rm7w-2xgh"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35176"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250306-0001/"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/ruby/rexml/commit/4325835f92f3f142ebd91a3fdba4e1f1ab7f1cfb"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/ruby/rexml","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"085def07425561862d8329001168d8bc9c75ae8f"}]}],"versions":["v3.1.8","v3.1.9","v3.1.9.1","v3.2.0","v3.2.1","v3.2.2","v3.2.3","v3.2.4","v3.2.5","v3.2.6"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-35176.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"}]}