CocoaPods / CocoaPods/Xcodeproj

CVE-2024-49761 for rexml < 3.3.9

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Description

https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/10/28/redos-rexml-cve-2024-49761/

Similar issues:
- https://github.com/CocoaPods/Xcodeproj/issues/947
- https://github.com/CocoaPods/Xcodeproj/issues/957

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the repository's dependency declarations and the Ruby security advisory linked in the issue. Confirm which declaration permits rexml versions below 3.3.9; done means the vulnerable range is no longer allowed and the repository's relevant checks pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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