CVE-2017-12627
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 5.3%xerces-c - security update
Published: 3/1/2018Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12627
Description
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/xerces-cfrom 0, < 3.2.1+debian-1
- Debian/xerces-cfrom 0, < 3.1.1-3+deb7u5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |