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CVE-2013-1981 Multiple integer overflows in X.org libX11 1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) XQueryFont...

MediumCVSS 6.8 EPSS 1.4%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Multiple integer overflows in X.org libX11 1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) XQueryFont, (2) _XF86BigfontQueryFont, (3) XListFontsWithInfo, (4) XGetMotionEvents, (5) XListHosts, (6) XGetModifierMapping, (7) XGetPointerMapping, (8) XGetKeyboardMapping, (9) XGetWindowProperty, (10) XGetImage, (11) LoadColornameDB, (12) XrmGetFileDatabase, (13) _XimParseStringFile, or (14) TransFileName functions.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/libx11(Debian:12) < 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1
debian/libx11(Debian:13) < 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1
debian/libx11(Debian:14) < 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1
x libx11 <= 1.5.99.901 No fix listed
x libx11 = 1.5.0 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 10.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 13.04 No fix listed

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