Xfce Thunar 1.6.15, when Xfce 4.12 is used, mishandles the IBus-Unikey input method for file searches within File Manager, leading to an out-of-bounds read and SEGV. This could potentially be exploited by an arbitrary local user who creates files in /tmp before the victim uses this input method.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-10127 Xfce Thunar 1.6.15, when Xfce 4.12 is used, mishandles the IBus-Unikey input method for file searches within File Manager, leading to an out-of-bounds read and SEGV. This could potentially be exploited by an arbitrary local user who creates files in /tmp before the victim uses this input method.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:08:21.793Z

Reserved: 2018-10-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-18398

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-10-19T22:29:01.680

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:55:52.490

Link: CVE-2018-18398

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