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ruby-nokogiri — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-57437

Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for the Ruby programming language. Prior to 1.19.4, Nokogiri::XML::XPathContext did not keep its source document alive for garbage collection. If an XPathContext outlived its document and the document was collected, evaluating an XPath expression could read invalid memory and potentially segfault. This is only reachable when application code constructs an XPathContext directly and lets the document become unreachable while continuing to use the context. The normal Document#xpath, #css, and related search methods are not affected, and it is not triggerable by malicious document input. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.19.4.

Products
ruby-nokogiri
Affected versions
1.13.10+dfsg-2, 1.14.2+dfsg-1, 1.14.3+dfsg-1, 1.14.3+dfsg-2, 1.15.4+dfsg-1, 1.16.0+dfsg-1, 1.16.0+dfsg-2, 1.16.2+dfsg-1, 1.16.4+dfsg-1, 1.17.2+dfsg-1~exp1, 1.18.10+dfsg-1, 1.18.10+dfsg-2, 1.18.10+dfsg-3, 1.18.2+dfsg-1, 1.19.1+dfsg-1, 1.19.3+dfsg-1, 1.19.4+dfsg-1
Fixed versions
1.19.4+dfsg-1
CVEs
CVE-2026-57437
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 12:21 UTC · Revision 2

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-57437

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Jun 2026, 15:16 UTC

Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for the Ruby programming language. Prior to 1.19.4, Nokogiri::XML::XPathContext did not keep its source document alive for garbage collection. If an XPathContext outlived its document and the document was collected, evaluating an XPath expression could read invalid memory and potentially segfault. This is only reachable when application code constructs an XPathContext directly and lets the document become unreachable while continuing to use the context. The normal Document#xpath, #css, and related search methods are not affected, and it is not triggerable by malicious document input. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.19.4.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-57437

ruby-nokogiri

Fixed versions: Not specified

ruby-nokogiri

Fixed versions: Not specified

ruby-nokogiri

Fixed versions: 1.19.4+dfsg-1

Complete source record
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