Update rexml dependency (CVE-2024-39908) #948
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There is a DoS vulnerability in REXML gem. This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-39908. We strongly recommend upgrading the REXML gem.
Details
When it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as <, 0 and %>. REXML gem may take long time.
Please update REXML gem to version 3.3.2 or later.
Affected versions
REXML gem 3.3.2 or prior