CVE-2015-0255

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X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 and 1.17.x before 1.17.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sens

X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 and 1.17.x before 1.17.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted string length value in a XkbSetGeometry request.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 0.06422

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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Affected Products & Versions

x.org x server<= 1.16.3
x.org x serverall versions
opensuseall versions

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6.4

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Published to NVD13 Feb 2015 · 03:59 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10056-1
usnUSN-4772-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0939-1
usnUSN-2500-1
rhsaRHSA-2015:0797Moderate
Show all 13 vendor advisoriessuse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0398-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0399-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0400-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0401-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0402-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0403-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0427-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:1025-1

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0073.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00085.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00086.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0797.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3160

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72578

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2500-1

http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2015-02-10/PatchVendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06

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