CVE-2013-1992
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.8
Description
Multiple integer overflows in X.org libdmx 1.1.2 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) DMXGetScreenAttributes, (2) DMXGetWindowAttributes, and (3) DMXGetInputAttributes functions.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bullseye | Fixed | 1:1.1.2-1+deb7u1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1:1.1.2-1+deb7u1 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/107024.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00157.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2673
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1852-1
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1992
CWEs
CWE-189
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.