CVE-2017-7957

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation13 documents8 sources
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
2.6%
top 14.29%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Xstream XstreamDebian Debian LinuxRedhat Fuse+1 more
Timeline
PublishedApr 29
Latest updateJan 16

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("") call.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

▶Debianlibxstream-java< 1.4.9-2+3
▶NVDxstream/xstream1.4.9
▶NVDredhat/fuse1.0

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
Denial of service in XStream↗2020-06-30
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OSV
Denial of service in XStream↗2020-06-30
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CVEList
CVE-2017-7957: XStream through 1↗2017-04-29
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OSV
CVE-2017-7957: XStream through 1↗2017-04-29
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Atlassian
CVE-2017-7957: DoS (Denial of Service) org.jvnet.hudson:xstream Dependency in Bamboo Data Center and Server↗2024-01-16
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Red Hat
XStream: DoS when unmarshalling void type↗2017-04-03
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Debian
CVE-2017-7957: libxstream-java - XStream through 1.4.9, when a certain denyTypes workaround is not used, mishandl...↗2017
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💬Community

5
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7957 XStream: DoS when unmarshalling void type [fedora-all]↗2018-07-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7957 XStream: DoS when unmarshalling void type [fedora-all]↗2017-08-14
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7957 XStream: DoS when unmarshalling void type↗2017-04-12
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7957 jenkins-xstream: XStream: DoS when unmarshalling void type [fedora-all]↗2017-04-12
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7957 XStream: DoS when unmarshalling void type [fedora-all]↗2017-04-12
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CVE-2017-7957 (HIGH CVSS 7.5) | XStream through 1.4.9 | cvebase.io