CVE-2021-27918

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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Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:58

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References () https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/MfiLYjG-RAw - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/MfiLYjG-RAw - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2021-03-11 00:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:58


NVD link : CVE-2021-27918

Mitre link : CVE-2021-27918

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-27918


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Products Affected

golang

  • go
CWE
CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')