CVE-2022-24836
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CVE-2022-24836 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for Ruby. Nokogiri `< v1.13.4` contains an inefficient regular expression that is susceptible to excessive backtracking when attempting to detect encoding in HTML documents. EPSS estimates a 3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for Ruby. Nokogiri `< v1.13.4` contains an inefficient regular expression that is susceptible to excessive backtracking when attempting to detect encoding in HTML documents. Users are advised to upgrade to Nokogiri `>= 1.13.4`. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nokogiri | Nokogiri | < 1.13.4 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 13.0, < 13.1 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/commit/e444525ef1634b675cd1cf52d39f4320ef0aecfdPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-29Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213532Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/commit/e444525ef1634b675cd1cf52d39f4320ef0aecfdPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-29Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213532Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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