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.
History

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared X.org x Server
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:1.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:1.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products X.org xorg-server
X.org x Server

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.02471}

epss

{'score': 0.08186}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:03:10.448Z

Reserved: 2014-11-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-0255

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-02-13T15:59:09.367

Modified: 2025-08-29T13:42:30.557

Link: CVE-2015-0255

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-0255 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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