cve-2017-7957
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-04-29 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:19
Severity ?
Summary
XStream through 1.4.9, when a certain denyTypes workaround is not used, mishandles attempts to create an instance of the primitive type 'void' during unmarshalling, leading to a remote application crash, as demonstrated by an xstream.fromXML("<void/>") call.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749Permissions Required
Impacted products
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