CVE-2023-34194 (GCVE-0-2023-34194)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-13 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:14
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Summary
StringEqual in TiXmlDeclaration::Parse in tinyxmlparser.cpp in TinyXML through 2.6.2 has a reachable assertion (and application exit) via a crafted XML document with a '\0' located after whitespace.
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