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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2024-50614

TinyXML2 through 10.0.0 has a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/16, that may lead to application exit, in tinyxml2.cpp XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef.

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4 Nov 2026, 17:10 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2024-50614

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Oct 2024, 00:00 UTC

TinyXML2 through 10.0.0 has a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/16, that may lead to application exit, in tinyxml2.cpp XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef.

osv:CVE-2024-50614
Complete source record
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