PT-2013-1133 · X.Org+1 · X.Org Libfs+3
Ilja Van Sprundel
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Published
2013-06-15
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2013-1996
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
X.org libFS version 1.0.4 and earlier
xorg-server versions prior to 1.14.3-r2
libfs (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue allows for a buffer overflow via vectors related to an unexpected sign extension in the
FSOpenServer function, potentially leading to allocation of insufficient memory. Multiple vulnerabilities in the xorg-server and libfs packages can be exploited remotely, leading to a disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations
For X.org libFS version 1.0.4 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.0.4.
For xorg-server versions prior to 1.14.3-r2, update to version 1.14.3-r2 or later.
For libfs, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Suse
X.Org Libfs
Libfs
Xorg-Server