CVE-2017-16932
Nokogiri gem, via libxml, is affected by DoS vulnerabilities
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 21.8%
Description
parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 does not prevent infinite recursion in parameter entities.
How to fix CVE-2017-16932
To remediate CVE-2017-16932, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/clamav—upgrade to 0.100.1-r0 or later
- Debian/libxml2—upgrade to 2.9.10+dfsg-2 or later
- —upgrade to 1.8.1 or later
Is CVE-2017-16932 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 21.8%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 0.100.1-r0
- from 0, < 2.9.10+dfsg-2
- from 0, < 1.8.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |