CVE-2013-1998

Multiple buffer overflows in X.org libXi 1.7.1 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) XGetDeviceButtonMapping, (2) XIPassiveGrabDevice, and (3) XQueryDeviceState functions.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2013-06-15

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Libxi (X.org)

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106913.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00161.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2683
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60127
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1859-1
• http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23