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GSD-2013-0175
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2013-01-11 00:00Details
The multi_xml Gem for Ruby contains a flaw that is triggered when an error
occurs during the parsing of the 'XML' parameter. With a crafted request
containing arbitrary symbol and yaml types, a remote attacker can execute
arbitrary commands.
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