CVE-2022-24836

Public on 2022-04-11
Modified on 2024-02-10
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.
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 rubygem-nokogiri 2022-06-09 ALAS-2022-1595 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 rubygem18-nokogiri 2022-05-31 ALAS-2022-1595 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2022-24836 Mitre: CVE-2022-24836