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    CVE-2024-39908

    REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.1 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as `<`, `0` and `%>`. If you need to parse untrusted XMLs, you many be impacted to these vulnerabilities. The REXML gem 3.3.2 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid parsing untrusted XML strings.

    Published:Jul 16, 2024
    Last Modified:Nov 3, 2025
    EPS:Jul 16, 2024
    EPSS Score:0.05656
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Netapp
    Product
    Bootstrap Os
    Vendor
    Netapp
    Product
    Hci Compute Node
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Ruby-lang
    Product
    Rexml

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