CVE-2015-3227 Information

Description

The (1) jdom.rb and (2) rexml.rb components in Active Support in Ruby on Rails before 4.1.11 and 4.2.x before 4.2.2 when JDOM or REXML is enabled allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a large XML document depth.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00050.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/16 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75234 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033755 https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/bahr2JLnxvk/x4EocXnHPp8J