DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7957

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7957
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7957.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7957
Upstream
Published
2017-04-29T19:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:28Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libxstream-java

Package

Name
libxstream-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libxstream-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.9-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / libxstream-java

Package

Name
libxstream-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libxstream-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.9-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / libxstream-java

Package

Name
libxstream-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libxstream-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.9-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / libxstream-java

Package

Name
libxstream-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libxstream-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.9-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}