CVE-2015-0255: opensuse
CVSS: 6.4v2.0MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2015-0073SUSE-SU-2015:0398-1SUSE-SU-2015:0399-1SUSE-SU-2015:0400-1SUSE-SU-2015:0401-1SUSE-SU-2015:0402-1SUSE-SU-2015:0403-1SUSE-SU-2015:0939-1RHSA-2015:0797UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0255DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0255DLA-218-1DSA-3160-1
Published 13-02-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-0255 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability in opensuse. EPSS estimates a 4.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.50%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 13-02-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.50% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score4.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse11 products
- fltk&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12< 1.3.2-10.2
- fltk&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12< 1.3.2-10.2
- fltk&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12< 1.3.2-10.2
- fltk&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12< 1.3.2-10.2
- tigervnc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12< 1.4.1-32.1
Redhat10 products
- xorg-x11-server< 0:1.15.0-26.el6_6 | < 0:1.15.0-33.el7_1 | < 0:1.15.0-33.ael7b_1
- xorg-x11-server-common< 0:1.15.0-26.el6_6 | < 0:1.15.0-33.el7_1 | < 0:1.15.0-33.ael7b_1
- xorg-x11-server-debuginfo< 0:1.15.0-26.el6_6 | < 0:1.15.0-33.el7_1 | < 0:1.15.0-33.ael7b_1
- xorg-x11-server-devel< 0:1.15.0-26.el6_6 | < 0:1.15.0-33.el7_1 | < 0:1.15.0-33.ael7b_1
- xorg-x11-server-source< 0:1.15.0-26.el6_6 | < 0:1.15.0-33.el7_1 | < 0:1.15.0-33.ael7b_1
Ubuntu3 products
- vnc4< 4.1.1+xorg4.3.0-37ubuntu5.0.2+esm1 | < 4.1.1+xorg4.3.0-37.3ubuntu2.1+esm1 | All versions (No fix recorded)
- xorg-server< 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7
- xorg-server-lts-utopic< 2:1.16.0-1ubuntu1.2~trusty2
Debian1 product
- xorg-server< 2:1.16.4-1 | < 2:1.7.7-18+deb6u2 | < 2:1.12.4-6+deb7u6
Mageia1 product
- x11-server< 1.14.5-2.3.mga4
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1 | 13.2
X.org1 product
- x_server≤ 1.16.3 | 1.17.0
7 vendors · 28 products
References
40 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0073.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
Show all 40 references
- www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2015-02-10/X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryWEBARTICLE
- bugzilla.suse.com/915810REPORT
- bugzilla.suse.com/908738REPORT
- bugzilla.suse.com/911577REPORT
- bugzilla.suse.com/915782REPORT
- bugzilla.suse.com/920969REPORT