CVE-2018-15856
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 25, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 24, 2018
Description
An infinite loop when reaching EOL unexpectedly in compose/parser.c (aka the keymap parser) in xkbcommon before 0.8.1 could be used by local attackers to cause a denial of service during parsing of crafted keymap files.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- GLSA-201810-05vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon/commit/842e4351c2c97de6051cab6ce36b4a81e709a0e1
- USN-3786-1vendor-advisory
- USN-3786-2vendor-advisory
- https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2018-August/039232.html
- RHSA-2019:2079vendor-advisory
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