CVE-2017-7957
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.049 · 92 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (9)
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advisories (4)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1375JFrog Artifactory: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-09-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in JFrog Artifactory ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand auszulösen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0094Atlassian Bamboo: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-01-15csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Atlassian Bamboo ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder einen Request Smuggling-Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0180Dell Data Protection Advisor: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-01-20csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell Data Protection Advisor ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen und nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe zu starten.
- GHSA-7hwc-46rm-65jhDenial of service in XStream2020-06-30ghsa · osvUS
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.
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references (38)
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- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10872142cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499cnnvd
- http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.htmlcnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889cnnvd
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