CVE catalog

CVE-2014-8080

ruby1.8 - security update

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
5.64% · Oct 27, 2026

The REXML parser in Ruby 1.9.x before 1.9.3-p550, 2.0.x before 2.0.0-p594, and 2.1.x before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML document, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Ubunturuby1.9.114.041.9.3.194-8.1ubuntu2vulnerable
Ubunturuby1.9.114.041.9.3.448-1ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubunturuby1.9.114.041.9.3.448-1ubuntu2vulnerable
Ubunturuby1.9.114.041.9.3.484-1ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubunturuby1.9.114.041.9.3.484-1ubuntu2vulnerable
Ubunturuby1.9.114.041.9.3.484-2ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubunturuby1.9.114.041.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.1fixed
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.299-2vulnerable
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.343-1vulnerable
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.343-1ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.353-1vulnerable
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.353-1ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.484-1ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.484-1ubuntu2vulnerable
Ubunturuby2.014.042.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.1fixed
Debianruby1.86.01.8.7.302-2vulnerable
Debianruby1.86.01.8.7.302-2squeeze1vulnerable
Debianruby1.86.01.8.7.302-2squeeze2vulnerable
Debianruby1.86.01.8.7.302-2squeeze3fixed
Debianruby1.871.8.7.358-7vulnerable
Debianruby1.871.8.7.358-7.1vulnerable
Debianruby1.871.8.7.358-7.1+deb7u1vulnerable
Debianruby1.871.8.7.358-7.1+deb7u2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Ubunturuby1.9.1deb14.041.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2014-8080Not reported
Ubunturuby2.0deb14.042.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2014-8080Not reported
Debianruby1.8deb6.01.8.7.302-2squeeze3Not reportedDLA-88-1Not reported
Debianruby1.8deb71.8.7.358-7.1+deb7u2Not reportedDSA-3159-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

No matching packages in this catalog.

Observed:

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