Ruby.REXML.Remote.DoS
Description
This indicates a possible attack attempt against a Denial of Service vulnerability in the "REXML" module of Python.
Successful attacks may allow the attackers to cause Denial of Service conditions in applications.
Affected Products
Ruby 1.8.x
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's website for a suggested workaround.
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/23/dos-vulnerability-in-rexml/
Telemetry
Coverage
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IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2021-01-11 | 16.995 |