vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2017-12627: xerces-c: Null pointer dereference while processing the path to DTD allows denial of service

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 1, 2018
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

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.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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