ghsa-8mmp-c685-53vw
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:44
Modified
2022-08-05 00:00
Details

encoding/xml in Go before 1.15.9 and 1.16.x before 1.16.1 has an infinite loop if a custom TokenReader (for xml.NewTokenDecoder) returns EOF in the middle of an element. This can occur in the Decode, DecodeElement, or Skip method.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-27918"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-835"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-03-11T00:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "encoding/xml in Go before 1.15.9 and 1.16.x before 1.16.1 has an infinite loop if a custom TokenReader (for xml.NewTokenDecoder) returns EOF in the middle of an element. This can occur in the Decode, DecodeElement, or Skip method.",
  "id": "GHSA-8mmp-c685-53vw",
  "modified": "2022-08-05T00:00:28Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:44:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27918"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/MfiLYjG-RAw"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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