Source: xerces-c
Version: 3.2.0+debian-2
Severity: grave
Tags: patch security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for xerces-c.

CVE-2017-12627[0]:
| 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.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12627
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12627
[1] https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1819998
[2] https://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2017-12627.txt

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

  • Bug#894050: xerces-c: CVE-2017-12627: Null pointer de... Salvatore Bonaccorso

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