DEBIAN-CVE-2021-27918

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2021-27918

    Published: 11 Mar 2021Last Modified: 27 Aug 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-27918

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27918

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: golang-1.15

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/golang-1.15?arch=source&distro=bullseye

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.15.9-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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