Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-9262
CVE-2015-9262
Description
_XcursorThemeInherits in library.c in libXcursor before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially code execution via a one-byte heap overflow.
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Affected products
15- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <1.1.15
- osv-coords7 versionspkg:rpm/suse/libXcursor&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libXcursor&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libXcursor&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libXcursor&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/xorg-x11-libs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/xorg-x11-libs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/xorg-x11-libs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4
< 1.1.14-4.6.1+ 6 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.14-4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.14-4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.14-4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.14-4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.4-8.26.50.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.4-8.26.50.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7.4-8.26.50.8.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cginvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3059nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00016.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3729-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
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