vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-28965: Security patch for ruby24 (ALAS-2021-1501)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 20, 2021
Added
May 20, 2021
Modified
May 20, 2021

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.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-ruby24
Title
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