Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions Affecting leethomason/tinyxml2 package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-LEETHOMASONTINYXML2-8309120
  • published 28 Oct 2024
  • disclosed 27 Oct 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for leethomason/tinyxml2.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions via to the XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef function. An attacker can cause the application to exit by triggering a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/digit.

References

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    Present
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    None
  • Integrity (VI)
    None
  • Availability (VA)
    High
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None