Ubuntu Security Update USN-7659-1: Nokogiri vulnerabilities

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It was discovered Nokogiri did not correctly parse XML Schemas. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-26247) Agustin Gianni discovered that Nokogiri did not correctly parse XML and HTML files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or leak sensitive information. (CVE-2022-29181)

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