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.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-930-1 | libxstream-java security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3841-1 | libxstream-java |
EUVD |
EUVD-2020-0471 | 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-7hwc-46rm-65jh | Denial of service in XStream |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
Fri, 23 May 2025 18:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Redhat fuse
Redhat jboss Middleware Xstream Xstream xstream |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:fuse:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_middleware:1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:xstream:xstream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| Vendors & Products |
Xstream Project
Xstream Project xstream |
Redhat fuse
Redhat jboss Middleware Xstream Xstream xstream |
| Metrics |
cvssV3_0
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T16:19:29.479Z
Reserved: 2017-04-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-7957
No data.
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-04-29T19:59:00.167
Modified: 2025-05-23T17:54:30.910
Link: CVE-2017-7957
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Github GHSA