USN-3729-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3729-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3729-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3729-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2018-08-06T14:23:07Z
Modified
2026-02-10T04:41:23Z
Summary
libxcursor vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that libxcursor incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libxcursor

Package

Name
libxcursor
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxcursor@1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.14.04.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.14.04.2

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.1.14-1
1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.14.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libxcursor-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.14.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxcursor1",
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.14.04.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-9262",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3729-1.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libxcursor

Package

Name
libxcursor
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxcursor@1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.2

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.1.14-1
1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libxcursor-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxcursor1",
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-9262",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3729-1.json"