CVE-2013-6460
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Nokogiri gem 1.5.x has Denial of Service via infinite loop when parsing XML documents
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0 |
| sid | Fixed | 0 |
| forky | Fixed | 0 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6460
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-6460
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-6460
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-6460
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90058
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/nokogiri/CVE-2013-6460.yml
- https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6460
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200229074427/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64513
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/2
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.