SB2018051615 - Out-of-bounds read in tinyxml2
Published: May 16, 2018 Updated: December 8, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018051615
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11210)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to heap-based buffer over-read in the XMLDocument::Parse function in libtinyxml2.so. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.