CVE-2015-0255

xnest: X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 and 1.17.x before1.17.1 allows remote attackers to obtain se...

CVE-2015-0255 is fixed in 7 products on 1 platform, first by xnest 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4, released February 11, 2015. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0433
91st percentile

X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 and 1.17.x before1.17.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from processmemory or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted string lengthvalue in a XkbSetGeometry request.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
xnest · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xnest 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xnest · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xnest 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xorg-server-source · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xorg-server-source 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xorg-server-source · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xorg-server-source 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-common · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-common 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-common · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-common 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-xephyr · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-xephyr 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-xephyr · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-xephyr 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-xorg-core · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-xorg-core 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-xorg-core · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-xorg-core 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-xorg-legacy · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-xorg-legacy 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xserver-xorg-legacy · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xserver-xorg-legacy 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xvfb · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xvfb 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015
xvfb · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 xvfb 2:1.16.2.901-1ubuntu4 Feb 11, 2015