Description
Xfce Thunar 1.6.15, when Xfce 4.12 is used, mishandles the IBus-Unikey input method for file searches within File Manager, leading to an out-of-bounds read and SEGV. This could potentially be exploited by an arbitrary local user who creates files in /tmp before the victim uses this input method.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-10127 | Xfce Thunar 1.6.15, when Xfce 4.12 is used, mishandles the IBus-Unikey input method for file searches within File Manager, leading to an out-of-bounds read and SEGV. This could potentially be exploited by an arbitrary local user who creates files in /tmp before the victim uses this input method. |
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| https://0xd0ff9.wordpress.com/2018/10/18/cve-2018-18398/ |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T11:08:21.793Z
Reserved: 2018-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-18398
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-10-19T22:29:01.680
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:55:52.490
Link: CVE-2018-18398
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD