CVE-2021-27918GO-2021-0234BIT-GOLANG-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
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- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 1.15.9, 1.16.1
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- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
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.
Timeline
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Affected versions
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Version range not reported
- stdlibGo
fixed in 1.15.9; From 1.16.0-0 · fixed in 1.16.1