SB2018032502 - Arch Linux update for xerces-c



SB2018032502 - Arch Linux update for xerces-c

Published: March 25, 2018 Updated: January 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018032502
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12627)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to NULL pointer dereference. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.