GHSA-7gf7-jv65-wjmh

xml-rs vulnerable to denial of service via invalid token in XML document

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2023-34411

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
crates.io	xml-rs	>= 0.8.9, < 0.8.14	0.8.14

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

The xml-rs crate >= 0.8.9 and < 0.8.14 for Rust and Crab allows a denial of service (panic) via an invalid <! token (such as <!DOCTYPEs/%<!A nesting) in an XML document.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34411 advisory
https://github.com/netvl/xml-rs/pull/226 web
https://github.com/00xc/xml-rs/commit/0f084d45aa53e4a27476961785f59f2bd7d59a9f web
https://github.com/netvl/xml-rs/commit/014d808be900c85a0afc5ccdfe668be040d175aa web
https://github.com/netvl/xml-rs/commit/c09549a187e62d39d40467f129e64abf32efc35c web
https://github.com/netvl/xml-rs package
https://github.com/netvl/xml-rs/compare/0.8.13...0.8.14 web