CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-12627
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-03-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
In Apache Xerces-C XML Parser library before 3.2.1, processing of external DTD paths can result in a null pointer dereference under certain conditions.
Affected configurations
• apache xerces-c\+\+ (< 3.2.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/203 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103219 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2017-12627.txt Vendor Advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365 kc.mcafee.com
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00032.html lists.debian.org
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/203 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103219 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2017-12627.txt Vendor Advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365 kc.mcafee.com
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00032.html lists.debian.org