CVE-2018-15862

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-15862
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-15862.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-15862
Downstream
Related
Published
2018-08-25T21:29:02.373Z
Modified
2026-04-10T04:06:22.838296Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Unchecked NULL pointer usage in LookupModMask 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 with invalid virtual modifiers.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
87046f56efc89d3b0771df9b4fefcda39ade3dd1
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
87046f56efc89d3b0771df9b4fefcda39ade3dd1
Fixed
4e2ee9c3f6050d773f8bbe05bc0edb17f1ff8371
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "0.8.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "0.8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

xkbcommon-0.*
xkbcommon-0.2.0
xkbcommon-0.3.0
xkbcommon-0.3.1
xkbcommon-0.3.2
xkbcommon-0.4.0
xkbcommon-0.4.1
xkbcommon-0.4.2
xkbcommon-0.4.3
xkbcommon-0.5.0
xkbcommon-0.6.0
xkbcommon-0.6.1
xkbcommon-0.7.0
xkbcommon-0.7.1
xkbcommon-0.7.2
xkbcommon-0.8.0
xkbcommon-0.8.1

Database specific

unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "14.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "16.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "18.04"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-15862.json"