CVE-2017-12627
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-03-01 14:00
Modified
2024-09-17 01:15
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
security@apache.orghttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/203Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@apache.orghttp://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2017-12627.txtVendor Advisory
security@apache.orghttps://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
security@apache.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00032.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/203Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2017-12627.txtVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00032.html
Impacted products
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Apache Software Foundation Apache Xerces C++ Version: < 3.2.1
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