Array Index Error in LightDM: Remote Denial of Service via XDMCP Request

Array Index Error in LightDM: Remote Denial of Service via XDMCP Request

CVE-2015-8316 · MEDIUM Severity

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

Array index error in LightDM (aka Light Display Manager) 1.14.3, 1.16.x before 1.16.6 when the XDMCP server is enabled allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an XDMCP request packet with no address.

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