CVE-2015-9262
published 2018-08-01CVE-2015-9262: _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…
PriorityP347critical9.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
5.91%
92.4th percentile
_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.
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | libxcursor | < libxcursor 1:1.1.15-1 (bookworm) | libxcursor 1:1.1.15-1 (bookworm) |
| redhat | ansible_tower | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
| x | libxcursor | < 1.1.15 | 1.1.15 |
| x | libxcursor | >= 0 < 1:1.1.15-1 | 1:1.1.15-1 |
| x | libxcursor | >= 0 < 1:1.1.15-1 | 1:1.1.15-1 |
| x | libxcursor | >= 0 < 1:1.1.15-1 | 1:1.1.15-1 |
| x | libxcursor | >= 0 < 1:1.1.15-1 | 1:1.1.15-1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_debian9.8LOW
vendor_redhat9.8CRITICAL
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GHSA
GHSA-3786-whr3-7xmw: _XcursorThemeInherits in library
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2015-9262 [CRITICAL] CWE-119 GHSA-3786-whr3-7xmw: _XcursorThemeInherits in library
_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.
OSV
CVE-2015-9262: _XcursorThemeInherits in library
osv·2018-08-01·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2015-9262 [CRITICAL] CVE-2015-9262: _XcursorThemeInherits in library
_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.
Ubuntu
libxcursor vulnerability
vendor_ubuntu·2018-08-06
CVE-2015-9262 libxcursor vulnerability
Title: libxcursor vulnerability
Summary: libxcursor could be made to crash or run programs if it opened a specially crafted file.
It was discovered that libxcursor incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Instructions: After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes.
Red Hat
libxcursor: 1-byte heap-based overflow in _XcursorThemeInherits function in library.c
vendor_redhat·2018-08-01·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2015-9262 [CRITICAL] CWE-122 libxcursor: 1-byte heap-based overflow in _XcursorThemeInherits function in library.c
libxcursor: 1-byte heap-based overflow in _XcursorThemeInherits function in library.c
_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.
Statement: This issue affects the versions of libXcursor as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.
Package: libXcursor (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: libXcursor (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: libXcursor (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2015-9262: libxcursor - _XcursorThemeInherits in library.c in libXcursor before 1.1.15 allows remote att...
vendor_debian·2015·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2015-9262 [CRITICAL] CVE-2015-9262: libxcursor - _XcursorThemeInherits in library.c in libXcursor before 1.1.15 allows remote att...
_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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1:1.1.15-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1:1.1.15-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1:1.1.15-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1:1.1.15-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1:1.1.15-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3059https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90857https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=897213f36baf6926daf6d192c709cf627aa5fd05https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00016.htmlhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3729-1/https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3059https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90857https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=897213f36baf6926daf6d192c709cf627aa5fd05https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00016.htmlhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3729-1/
2018-08-01
Published