CVE-2017-12627 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In Apache Xerces-C XML Parser library before 3.2.1, processing of external DTD paths can result in a null pointer dereference under certain conditions.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04946.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apache	Xerces-c\+\+

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apache:xerces-c\+\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-1328-1	xerces-c security update
EUVD	EUVD-2017-4173	In Apache Xerces-C XML Parser library before 3.2.1, processing of external DTD paths can result in a null pointer dereference under certain conditions.
Ubuntu USN	USN-4784-1	Xerces-C++ vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/203
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103219
http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2017-12627.txt
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00032.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12627
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12627
https://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2017-12627.txt

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published: 2018-03-01T14:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:15:50.981Z

Reserved: 2017-08-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-12627

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-03-01T14:29:00.250

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:09:55.540

Link: CVE-2017-12627

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-12627 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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