vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-15854): libxkbcommon vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 25, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 25, 2018
Added
Oct 17, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Unchecked NULL pointer usage in xkbcommon before 0.8.1 could be used by local attackers to crash (NULL pointer dereference) the xkbcommon parser by supplying a crafted keymap file, because geometry tokens were desupported incorrectly.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-libxkbcommon-x11-0ubuntu-upgrade-libxkbcommon0
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