CVE catalog
CVE-2017-12627
xerces-c: CVE-2017-12627
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 8.29% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xerces-c | sid | 3.2.4+debian-1.4 | fixed |
| Debian | xerces-c | forky | 3.2.4+debian-1.4 | fixed |
| Debian | xerces-c | trixie | 3.2.4+debian-1.3 | fixed |
| Debian | xerces-c | bookworm | 3.2.4+debian-1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-5.1~build0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2build0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u3build0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | 14.04 | 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4build0.14.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | pro | 3.1.4+debian-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | pro | 3.1.4+debian-2build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | pro | 3.2.0+debian-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | pro | 3.2.0+debian-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | xerces-c | leap 15.0 | 3.1.4-lp150.2.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | xerces-c | tumbleweed | 3.2.3-1.9 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | openstack cloud 7 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | openstack cloud 8 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | openstack cloud 9 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | openstack cloud crowbar 9 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp2 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp3 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server 12 sp2-ltss | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server 12 sp2-bcl | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server 12 sp3-ltss | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server 12 sp3-bcl | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server 12 sp4-ltss | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | enterprise storage 5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | fixed |
| Suse | xerces-c | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 | 3.1.4-3.3.25 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xerces-c | source | sid | 3.2.1+debian-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [894050] |
| Debian | xerces-c | source | forky | 3.2.1+debian-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [894050] |
| Debian | xerces-c | source | trixie | 3.2.1+debian-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [894050] |
| Debian | xerces-c | source | bookworm | 3.2.1+debian-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [894050] |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | deb | 14.04 | 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4build0.14.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12627 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | xerces-c | deb | pro | 3.2.0+debian-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12627 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | xerces-c | rpm | leap 15.0 | 3.1.4-lp150.2.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1283-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | xerces-c | rpm | tumbleweed | 3.2.3-1.9 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11521-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | openstack cloud 7 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | openstack cloud 8 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | openstack cloud 9 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | openstack cloud crowbar 9 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp2 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp3 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp2-ltss | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp2-bcl | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp3-ltss | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp3-bcl | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp4-ltss | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | enterprise storage 5 | 3.1.1-13.3.6 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | xerces-c | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 | 3.1.4-3.3.25 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2019:0977-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [libxerces-c-3_3]Unknown
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (1)
3.3.0-1.8· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
3.2.3-1.9Version impact unknown
dsa · xerces-c · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libxerces-c-devel]Unknown
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (1)
3.3.0-1.8· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
3.2.3-1.9Version impact unknown
dsa · xerces-c · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [xerces-c-doc]Unknown
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (1)
3.3.0-1.8· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
3.2.3-1.9Version impact unknown
dsa · xerces-c · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [xerces-c]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (1)
3.3.0-1.8· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
3.2.3-1.9dsa · xerces-c · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libxerces-c3.2]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
3.2.4+debian-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
- [libxerces-c-dev]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
3.2.4+debian-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
- [libxerces-c-doc]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
3.2.4+debian-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
- [libxerces-c-samples]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
3.2.4+debian-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xerces-c · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libxerces-c3.2t64]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1.3+b2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
3.2.4+debian-1.3+b2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
- [libxerces-c-dev]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1.3+b2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
3.2.4+debian-1.3+b2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
- [libxerces-c-doc]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1.3· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
3.2.4+debian-1.3· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
- [libxerces-c-samples]Fixed
Source package: [xerces-c]
Details (2)
3.2.4+debian-1.3+b2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
3.2.4+debian-1.3+b2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.2.1+debian-1dsa · xerces-c · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2018_3277-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12627]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1328-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2019:0977-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2020:2225-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12627]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2019:1283-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11521-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12627]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2017/cve-2017-12627.json]
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