Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2018-15861 First vendor Publication 2018-08-25
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2019-08-06

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 5.5
Base Score 5.5 Environmental Score 5.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 5.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Unchecked NULL pointer usage in ExprResolveLhs in xkbcomp/expr.c 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 that triggers an xkb_intern_atom failure.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-15861

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 1
Os 3

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-10-31 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201810-05.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
GENTOO https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-05
MISC https://github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon/commit/38e1766bc6e20108948aec8a0b22...
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2018-August/039243.html
REDHAT https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2079
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/3786-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3786-2/

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