CVE-2021-42260

Name
CVE-2021-42260
Description
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.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://sourceforge.net/p/tinyxml/bugs/141/
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00019.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:tinyxml_project:tinyxml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* tinyxml >= None <= 2.6.2
cpe:2.3:a:tinyxml_project:tinyxml:2.3.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* tinyxml == None == 2.3.0
cpe:2.3:a:tinyxml_project:tinyxml:2.3.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* tinyxml == None == 2.3.1
cpe:2.3:a:tinyxml_project:tinyxml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* tinyxml >= 2.3.2 <= 2.6.2

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
tinyxml edge-community 2.6.2-r1 None possibly vulnerable
tinyxml 3.14-community 2.6.2-r1 None possibly vulnerable
tinyxml 3.11-main 2.6.2-r1 None possibly vulnerable
tinyxml 3.15-community 2.6.2-r1 None possibly vulnerable
tinyxml 3.16-community 2.6.2-r1 None possibly vulnerable
tinyxml 3.17-community 2.6.2-r1 None possibly vulnerable