CVE-2018-15855

Unchecked NULL pointer usage in xkbcommon before 0.8.1 could be used by local attackers to crash (NULL pointer dereference) the xkbcommon parser by supplying a crafted keymap file, because the XkbFile for an xkb_geometry section was mishandled.

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

Fixed

917636b1d0d70205a13f89062b95e3a0fc31d4ff

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

Database specific

vanir_signatures

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        "id": "CVE-2018-15855-2c02092e",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "target": {
            "file": "src/xkbcomp/keymap.c",
            "function": "CompileKeymap"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon/commit/917636b1d0d70205a13f89062b95e3a0fc31d4ff",
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_type": "Function"
    },
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        "signature_version": "v1",
        "target": {
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        },
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]

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-15855.json"