Vulnerability · Published Oct 27, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-50615
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the tinyxml2 package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
TinyXML2 through 10.0.0 has a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/digit, that may lead to application exit, in tinyxml2.cpp XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | tinyxml2 | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50615 |
| Debian:13 | tinyxml2 | 10.1.0+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50615 |
| Debian:14 | tinyxml2 | 10.1.0+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50615 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | tinyxml2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50615 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | tinyxml2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50615 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | tinyxml2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50615 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | tinyxml2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50615 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | tinyxml2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50615 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-617 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H