Name | CVE-2021-28965 |
Description | The REXML gem before 3.2.5 in Ruby before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.3, and 3.x before 3.0.1 does not properly address XML round-trip issues. An incorrect document can be produced after parsing and serializing. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DSA-5066-1 |
Debian Bugs | 986806, 986807 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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ruby2.7 (PTS) | bullseye | 2.7.4-1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 2.7.4-1+deb11u2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[stretch] - ruby2.3 <postponed> (Minor issue; can be fixed in next update)
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2021/04/05/xml-round-trip-vulnerability-in-rexml-cve-2021-28965/