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CVE-2018-15853

Disclosure Date: August 25, 2018
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Description

Endless recursion exists in xkbcomp/expr.c in xkbcommon and libxkbcommon before 0.8.1, which could be used by local attackers to crash xkbcommon users by supplying a crafted keymap file that triggers boolean negation.

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General Information

Vendors

  • canonical,
  • xkbcommon

Products

  • libxkbcommon,
  • ubuntu linux 14.04,
  • ubuntu linux 16.04,
  • ubuntu linux 18.04,
  • xkbcommon
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