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CVE-2023-34194

HIGH
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

StringEqual in TiXmlDeclaration::Parse in tinyxmlparser.cpp in TinyXML through 2.6.2 has a reachable assertion (and application exit) via a crafted XML document with a '\0' located after whitespace.

How to fix

Remediation Available
tinyxmlDebian
Fixed in:2.6.2-4+deb11u2CVE-2023-34194
Fixed in:2.6.2-6+deb12u1CVE-2023-34194
Fixed in:2.6.2-6.1CVE-2023-34194
Fixed in:2.6.2-6.1CVE-2023-34194
libtinyxml2.6.2v5Ubuntu
Fixed in:2.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm2USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-4+deb10u2build0.20.04.1USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-6ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-6ubuntu0.23.10.1USN-6612-1
tinyxmlUbuntu
Fixed in:2.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm2USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-4+deb10u2build0.20.04.1USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-6ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-6612-1
Fixed in:2.6.2-6ubuntu0.23.10.1USN-6612-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.37%probability of exploitation in 30 days
69thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 69% of all known CVEs.

References

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