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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202507-08
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    Severity: Normal
    Title: REXML: Multiple Vulnerabilities
    Date: July 08, 2025
    Bugs: #932013, #936133, #937114, #938298, #942432
    ID: 202507-08

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    Synopsis
    ========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in REXML, the worst of
    which can lead to a denial of service.

    Background
    ==========

    REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby.

    Affected packages
    =================

    Package Vulnerable Unaffected
    -------------- ------------ ------------
    dev-ruby/rexml < 3.3.9 >= 3.3.9

    Description
    ===========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in REXML. Please review
    the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

    Impact
    ======

    Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All REXML users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-ruby/rexml-3.3.9"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2024-35176
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35176
    [ 2 ] CVE-2024-39908
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39908
    [ 3 ] CVE-2024-41123
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41123
    [ 4 ] CVE-2024-41946
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41946
    [ 5 ] CVE-2024-43398
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43398
    [ 6 ] CVE-2024-49761
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49761

    Availability
    ============

    This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
    the Gentoo Security Website:

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202507-08

    Concerns?
    =========

    Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
    confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
    importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

    License
    =======

    Copyright 2025 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
    belongs to its owner(s).

    The contents of this document are licensed under the
    Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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