CVE-2021-27918 log

Source
Severity Low
Remote No
Type Denial of service
Description
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.
Group Package Affected Fixed Severity Status Ticket
AVG-1668 go 2:1.16-1 2:1.16.1-1 Low Fixed
References
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/MfiLYjG-RAw
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44913
https://github.com/golang/go/commit/d86e53e896eca907ad67300c0bb495e3dd925358