The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails before 4.1.11 and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, when JDOM or REXML is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a large XML document depth.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-603-1 ruby-activesupport-3.2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3464-1 rails security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0259 activesupport vulnerable to Denial of Service via large XML document depth
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-j96r-xvjq-r9pg activesupport vulnerable to Denial of Service via large XML document depth
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:39:32.037Z

Reserved: 2015-04-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-3227

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-07-26T22:59:06.070

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-3227

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-06-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-3227 - Bugzilla

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