Bug 1611599 (CVE-2015-9262)

Summary:	CVE-2015-9262 libxcursor: 1-byte heap-based overflow in _XcursorThemeInherits function in library.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	ajax, alexl, btissoir, caillon+fedoraproject, jglisse, john.j5live, rhughes, rstrode, sandmann
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	libxcursor 1.1.15	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On:	1611668
Bug Blocks:	1611600

Description Pedro Sampaio 2018-08-02 12:57:33 UTC

_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.

Upstream bug:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90857

Upstream patch:

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=897213f36baf6926daf6d192c709cf627aa5fd05

Comment 1 Stefan Cornelius 2018-08-02 15:11:06 UTC

Statement:

This issue affects the versions of libXcursor as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2018-10-30 07:26:34 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2018:3059 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3059