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tinyxml2 — security advisory
TinyXML2 through 10.0.0 has a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/16, that may lead to application exit, in tinyxml2.cpp XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef.
- Products
- tinyxml2
- Affected versions
- 0~git20120518.1.a2ae54e-1, 10.0.0+dfsg-2, 11.0.0+dfsg-1, 11.0.0+dfsg-1build1, 2.2.0-1.1ubuntu1, 5.0.1-1, 6.0.0+dfsg-1, 7.0.0+dfsg-1, 7.0.0+dfsg-1build1, 8.1.0+really8.0.0+dfsg-1, 9.0.0+dfsg-3, 9.0.0+dfsg-3.1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-50614
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:10 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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:UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50614
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Complete source record
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