UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7957

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7957
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7957.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7957
Related
Published
2017-04-29T19:59:00Z
Modified
2017-04-29T19:59:00Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/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

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libxstream-java

Package

Name
libxstream-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxstream-java?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.7-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.4-1
1.4.7-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.4.7-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libxstream-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libxstream-java

Package

Name
libxstream-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxstream-java?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.8-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.4.8-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libxstream-java"
        }
    ]
}