ALAS-2022-1595

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-24836  

Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for Ruby. Nokogiri `< v1.13.4` contains an inefficient regular expression that is susceptible to excessive backtracking when attempting to detect encoding in HTML documents. Users are advised to upgrade to Nokogiri `>= 1.13.4`. There are no known workarounds for this issue. (CVE-2022-24836)

ALAS-2022-1595


Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2022-1595
Advisory Release Date: 2022-05-31 23:47 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2022-06-09 18:55 Pacific
Severity: Important
References: CVE-2022-24836 

Issue Overview:

Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for Ruby. Nokogiri `< v1.13.4` contains an inefficient regular expression that is susceptible to excessive backtracking when attempting to detect encoding in HTML documents. Users are advised to upgrade to Nokogiri `>= 1.13.4`. There are no known workarounds for this issue. (CVE-2022-24836)


Affected Packages:

rubygem-nokogiri, rubygem18-nokogiri


Issue Correction:
Run yum update rubygem-nokogiri to update your system.
Run yum update rubygem18-nokogiri to update your system.

New Packages:
i686:
    rubygem21-nokogiri-doc-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.i686
    rubygem22-nokogiri-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.i686
    rubygem-nokogiri-debuginfo-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.i686
    rubygem20-nokogiri-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.i686
    rubygem21-nokogiri-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.i686
    rubygem22-nokogiri-doc-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.i686
    rubygem20-nokogiri-doc-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.i686
    rubygem18-nokogiri-1.5.11-1.16.amzn1.i686
    rubygem18-nokogiri-debuginfo-1.5.11-1.16.amzn1.i686
    rubygem18-nokogiri-doc-1.5.11-1.16.amzn1.i686

src:
    rubygem-nokogiri-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.src
    rubygem18-nokogiri-1.5.11-1.16.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    rubygem20-nokogiri-doc-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem22-nokogiri-doc-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem21-nokogiri-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem-nokogiri-debuginfo-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem20-nokogiri-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem21-nokogiri-doc-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem22-nokogiri-1.6.1-1.22.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem18-nokogiri-doc-1.5.11-1.16.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem18-nokogiri-1.5.11-1.16.amzn1.x86_64
    rubygem18-nokogiri-debuginfo-1.5.11-1.16.amzn1.x86_64