An invalid free in ExprAppendMultiKeysymList in xkbcomp/ast-build.c in xkbcommon before 0.8.1 could be used by local attackers to crash xkbcommon keymap parsers or possibly have unspecified other impact by supplying a crafted keymap file.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-7714 An invalid free in ExprAppendMultiKeysymList in xkbcomp/ast-build.c in xkbcommon before 0.8.1 could be used by local attackers to crash xkbcommon keymap parsers or possibly have unspecified other impact by supplying a crafted keymap file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3786-1 libxkbcommon vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3786-2 libxkbcommon vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:10:04.755Z

Reserved: 2018-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-15857

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-25T21:29:01.953

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:51:35.133

Link: CVE-2018-15857

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-07-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-15857 - Bugzilla

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