CVE-2021-27918

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-27918
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-27918.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-27918
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2021-03-11T00:15:12.030Z
Modified
2026-04-12T00:10:04.596623Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
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

Affected packages

Git / github.com/golang/go

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/golang/go
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
13722418773b6a081816e8cc48131306565db1bd
Fixed
e9e0473681e581040b4adcd64b53967e1572fe8d
Database specific 
{
    "source": "CPE_FIELD",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.15.9"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "1.16.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.16.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

go1.*
go1.10beta1
go1.10beta2
go1.10rc1
go1.10rc2
go1.11beta1
go1.11beta2
go1.11beta3
go1.12beta1
go1.12beta2
go1.13beta1
go1.14beta1
go1.15
go1.15.2
go1.15.3
go1.15.4
go1.15.6
go1.15.8
go1.15beta1
go1.15rc1
go1.15rc2
go1.16
go1.16beta1
go1.16rc1
go1.3beta1
go1.3beta2
go1.4beta1
go1.5beta1
go1.5beta2
go1.5beta3
go1.6beta1
go1.6beta2
go1.7beta1
go1.7beta2
go1.7rc1
go1.7rc2
go1.7rc3
go1.7rc4
go1.8beta1
go1.8beta2
go1.9beta1
go1.9beta2
release.*
release.r56
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Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-27918.json"