CVE-2015-8316
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.59%
Description
Array index error in LightDM (aka Light Display Manager) 1.14.3, 1.16.x before 1.16.6 when the XDMCP server is enabled allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an XDMCP request packet with no address.
How to fix CVE-2015-8316
To remediate CVE-2015-8316, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/lightdm—upgrade to 1.16.6-1 or later
Is CVE-2015-8316 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.16.6-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |