CVE-2021-42859

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    CVE-2021-42859

    Published: 26 May 2022Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A memory leak issue was discovered in Mini-XML v3.2 that could cause a denial of service. NOTE: testing reports are inconsistent, with some testers seeing the issue in both the 3.2 release and in the October 2021 development code, but others not seeing the issue in the 3.2 release

    References: https://github.com/michaelrsweet/mxml/issues/286

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 38b044ed8ca2a611ed9ed3e26c4b46416335194e
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
    None
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    High
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