CVE-2017-7957

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
Link Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 Third Party Advisory Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Broken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Broken Link
http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.html Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 Permissions Required Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 Third Party Advisory Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Broken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Broken Link
http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.html Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 Permissions Required Broken Link
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:fuse:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_middleware:1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xstream:xstream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

23 May 2025, 17:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:xstream_project:xstream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:xstream:xstream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_middleware:1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:fuse:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Xstream
Redhat
Redhat fuse
Xstream xstream
Redhat jboss Middleware
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 - Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Broken Link
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Broken Link
References () https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 - Permissions Required () https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 - Permissions Required, Broken Link

21 Nov 2024, 03:33

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3841 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100687 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039499 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.html - Vendor Advisory () http://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2017-7957.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125800 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 - Permissions Required () https://www-prd-trops.events.ibm.com/node/715749 - Permissions Required

Information

Published : 2017-04-29 19:59

Updated : 2025-05-23 17:54


NVD link : CVE-2017-7957

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7957

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7957


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Products Affected

xstream

  • xstream

debian

  • debian_linux

redhat

  • jboss_middleware
  • fuse
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation