CVE-2018-18398

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
Publication date:
19/10/2018
Last modified:
21/12/2018

Description

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:xfce:thunar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.6.15 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:xfce:xfce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.12 (excluding)


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