CVE-2015-3164: opensuse
CVSS: 3.6v2.0LowModified
AliasesMGASA-2015-0316UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3164DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3164
Published 01-07-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-3164 is a low (CVSS 3.6) vulnerability in opensuse. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
3.6/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.39%
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 0 · Duplicates 1Timeline
- 01-07-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The authentication setup in XWayland 1.16.x and 1.17.x before 1.17.2 starts the server in non-authenticating mode, which allows local users to read from or send information to arbitrary X11 clients via vectors involving a UNIX socket.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 3.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
32%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.39% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.39%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
X.org2 products
- x_server1.16.0 | 1.16.1 | 1.16.1.901 | 1.16.2 | 1.16.2.901 | 1.16.3 | 1.17.0
- xorg-server1.16.4 | 1.16.99.901 | 1.16.99.902 | 1.17.1
Debian1 product
- xorg-server< 2:1.17.2-1
Mageia1 product
- x11-server< 1.16.4-2.1.mga5
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.2
Ubuntu1 product
- xorg-server< 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.2
5 vendors · 6 products
References
10 links- lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2015-June/022548.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTVendor AdvisoryREPORT