ubuntu-cve-2025-58767
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2025-09-17 18:15
Modified
2026-07-16 18:19
Summary
Details
REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gems from 3.3.3 to 3.4.1 has a DoS vulnerability when parsing XML containing multiple XML declarations. If you need to parse untrusted XMLs, you may be impacted to these vulnerabilities. The REXML gem 3.4.2 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
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"details": "REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gems from 3.3.3 to 3.4.1 has a DoS vulnerability when parsing XML containing multiple XML declarations. If you need to parse untrusted XMLs, you may be impacted to these vulnerabilities. The REXML gem 3.4.2 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2025-58767",
"modified": "2026-07-16T18:19:34Z",
"published": "2025-09-17T18:15:00Z",
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}
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