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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-15862: libxkbcommon security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-15862: libxkbcommon security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/25/2018
Created
12/12/2019
Added
12/11/2019
Modified
12/11/2019

Description

Unchecked NULL pointer usage in LookupModMask in xkbcomp/expr.c in xkbcommon before 0.8.2 could be used by local attackers to crash (NULL pointer dereference) the xkbcommon parser by supplying a crafted keymap file with invalid virtual modifiers.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxkbcommon
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxkbcommon-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxkbcommon-x11

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