The REXML module in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an XML document with recursively nested entities, aka an "XML entity explosion."
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2008-08-27T20:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:52:59.694Z
Reserved: 2008-08-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-3790
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2008-08-27T20:41:00.000
Modified: 2018-10-03T21:55:53.837
Link: CVE-2008-3790
Redhat