openid/ruby-openid · Security

Denial of service in ruby-openid

GHSA ID
GHSA-6c8p-qphv-668v
CVE ID
CVE-2013-1812
Severity
medium
Published
Updated

Description

The ruby-openid gem before 2.2.2 for Ruby allows remote OpenID providers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via (1) a large XRDS document or (2) an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

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