DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7957

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7957

    Published: 29 Apr 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-7957

    Summary:

    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: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7957

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libxstream-java

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/libxstream-java?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.4.9-2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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