FKIE_CVE-2017-7957

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-04-29 19:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:25
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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-3841Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499Broken Link, Third 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/715749Broken Link, Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749Broken Link, Permissions Required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
redhat fuse 1.0
redhat jboss_middleware 1
xstream xstream *
debian debian_linux 8.0
debian debian_linux 9.0
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