gsd-2017-7957
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
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.
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CVE-2017-7957


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}


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