CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-7957
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2017-04-29
- Last modified
- 2026-10-08
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• redhat fuse 1.0
• redhat jboss middleware 1
• xstream xstream (<= 1.4.9)
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.html Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889 Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 Broken Link, Permissions Required
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.html Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889 Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 Broken Link, Permissions Required