SB2024013016 - Ubuntu update for tinyxml



SB2024013016 - Ubuntu update for tinyxml

Published: January 30, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024013016
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Reachable Assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34194)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion in tinyxmlparser.cpp. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted XML input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.