Security Advisory

CVE-2026-79771

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-08-25 15:16:03
Last updated 2026-08-25 17:44:08
Assigner VulnCheck
CVSS score 6.9
State PUBLISHED

Description

Nokogiri versions before 1.19.3 contain a memory leak in the XSLT Stylesheet transform method when processing Ruby strings containing null bytes. Attackers can exploit this by passing attacker-controlled input with null bytes to transform parameters, causing heap allocations to leak and enabling denial of service against long-running processes.