VulnerabilityModified
CVE-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 heap overflow.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 5.68%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.68%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.68% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux · x/libxcursor · redhat/ansible tower · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3059Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90857Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=897213f36baf6926daf6d192c709cf627aa5fd05Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3729-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3059Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90857Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=897213f36baf6926daf6d192c709cf627aa5fd05Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3729-1/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.