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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2015-9262: Security patch for libXcursor (ALAS-2019-1173)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2015-9262: Security patch for libXcursor (ALAS-2019-1173)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/01/2018
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

_XcursorThemeInherits in library.c in libXcursor before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially code execution via a one-byte heap overflow.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxcursor
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxcursor-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxcursor-devel

References

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