libtinyxml2.6.2v5: TinyXML through 2.6.2 has an infinite loop in TiXmlParsingData::Stamp in tinyxmlparser.cpp via the TIXML_UTF_LEAD_0 case
CVE-2021-42260 is fixed in libtinyxml2.6.2v5 on 1 platform, first by libtinyxml2.6.2v5 2.6.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1, released October 11, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
TinyXML through 2.6.2 has an infinite loop in TiXmlParsingData::Stamp in tinyxmlparser.cpp via the TIXML_UTF_LEAD_0 case. It can be triggered by a crafted XML message and leads to a denial of service.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| libtinyxml2.6.2v5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.6.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | libtinyxml2.6.2v5 2.6.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | Oct 11, 2021 |
| libtinyxml2.6.2v5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.6.2-4+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 | libtinyxml2.6.2v5 2.6.2-4+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 | Oct 11, 2021 |
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