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FreeBSD: VID-9b60bba1-cf18-11ed-bd44-080027f5fec9 (CVE-2023-28755): rubygem-uri -- ReDoS vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 30, 2023
Added
Apr 1, 2023
Modified
Jun 15, 2026

Description

A ReDoS issue was discovered in the URI component through 0.12.0 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The URI parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to URI objects. The fixed versions are 0.12.1, 0.11.1, 0.10.2 and 0.10.0.1.

Solutions

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