Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201815864000
Revision Date:2018-08-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-15864 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:Unchecked NULL pointer usage in resolve_keysym in xkbcomp/parser.y 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, because a map access attempt can occur for a map that was never created.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-15864
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The 'libxkbcommon' package in bionic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.8.0-1ubuntu0.1').
    • BACK