PT-2013-1241 · X.Org · X.Org Server+1
Published
2013-10-16
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Updated
2014-05-15
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CVE-2013-1056
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 X server version 1.13.3 and earlier
xorg-server versions prior to 1.14.3-r2
Description
The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving cached xkb files. Additionally, multiple vulnerabilities in the xorg-server package may lead to violations of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information, and can be exploited remotely.
Recommendations
For X.org X server version 1.13.3 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.13.3.
For xorg-server versions prior to 1.14.3-r2, update to version 1.14.3-r2 or later.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
X.Org Server
Xorg-Server