---
cve: "CVE-2014-8080"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "5.5%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2014-11-03 16:55:07"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-05T18:42:36+02:00"
---

# CVE-2014-8080

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

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.

## Referenzen

- <http://secunia.com/advisories/61607>
- <http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00035.html>
- <http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0443.html>
- <http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1912.html>
- <http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3159>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/62050>
- <http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html>
- <http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html>
- <http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1913.html>
- <https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/10/27/rexml-dos-cve-2014-8080/>
- <https://support.apple.com/HT205267>
- <http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1911.html>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70935>
- <http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3157>
- <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2397-1>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2014-8080) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_