Description
_XcursorThemeInherits in library.c in libXcursor before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially code execution via a one-byte heap overflow.
Published: 2018-08-01
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 3.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1469-1 libxcursor security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-9104 _XcursorThemeInherits in library.c in libXcursor before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially code execution via a one-byte heap overflow.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3729-1 libxcursor vulnerability
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.02694}


Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Subscriptions

Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Redhat Ansible Tower Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Desktop Enterprise Linux Server Enterprise Linux Workstation
X Libxcursor
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:43:42.565Z

Reserved: 2018-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-9262

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-01T23:29:00.263

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:40:11.310

Link: CVE-2015-9262

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-9262 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses