CVE-2015-3164

LowCVSS 3.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 1, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-3164: Low severity, CVSS 3.6 | Vulnix