Multiple buffer overflows in X.org libX11 1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) and earlier allow X servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted length or index values to the (1) XAllocColorCells, (2) _XkbReadGetDeviceInfoReply, (3) _XkbReadGeomShapes, (4) _XkbReadGetGeometryReply, (5) _XkbReadKeySyms, (6) _XkbReadKeyActions, (7) _XkbReadKeyBehaviors, (8) _XkbReadModifierMap, (9) _XkbReadExplicitComponents, (10) _XkbReadVirtualModMap, (11) _XkbReadGetNamesReply, (12) _XkbReadGetMapReply, (13) _XimXGetReadData, (14) XListFonts, (15) XListExtensions, and (16) XGetFontPath functions.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 01:50
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106781.html - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2693 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1854-1 - | |
References | () http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23 - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2013-06-15 20:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:50
NVD link : CVE-2013-1997
Mitre link : CVE-2013-1997
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-1997
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Products Affected
x
- libx11
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer