Vulnerability Description
Nokogiri gem 1.5.x and 1.6.x has DoS while parsing XML entities by failing to apply limits
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nokogiri | Nokogiri | >= 1.5.0, < 1.5.11 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Cloudforms Management Engine | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Openstack | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Satellite | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Subscription Asset Manager | - |
| Redhat | Enterprise Mrg | 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64513Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-6461Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-6461ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90059Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6461Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64513Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-6461Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-6461ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90059Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6461Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-6461?
CVE-2013-6461 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Nokogiri gem 1.5.x and 1.6.x has DoS while parsing XML entities by failing to apply limits
How severe is CVE-2013-6461?
CVE-2013-6461 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-6461?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nokogiri Nokogiri, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine, Redhat Openstack, Redhat Satellite.