CVE-2021-27918

SOURCE - nist

Summary

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.

EPSS Score: 0.00094 (0.398)

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

SOURCE - nist

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

SOURCE - redhat

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')


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