X.Org Server Denial of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerability

X.Org Server Denial of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2015-0255 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 and 1.17.x before 1.17.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted string length value in a XkbSetGeometry request.

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