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CVE-2018-15858

Unchecked NULL pointer usage when handling invalid aliases in CopyKeyAliasesToKeymap in xkbcomp/keycodes.c in xkbcommon before 0.8.1 could b

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Summary

Unchecked NULL pointer usage when handling invalid aliases in CopyKeyAliasesToKeymap in xkbcomp/keycodes.c in xkbcommon before 0.8.1 could be used by local attackers to crash (NULL pointer dereference) the xkbcommon parser by supplying a crafted keymap file.

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Affected versions

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References 5

GitHub · xkbcommon/libxkbcommon

security.gentoo.org

usn.ubuntu.com

lists.freedesktop.org