CVE-2013-1995

Public on 2013-06-15
Modified on 2014-11-24
Description
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the XListInputDevices() function of X.Org X11's libXi runtime library handled signed numbers. A malicious X11 server could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running an X11 client.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.3
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 libX11 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXcursor 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXfixes 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXi 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXrandr 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXrender 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXres 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXt 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXv 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXvMC 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXxf86dga 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libXxf86vm 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 libdmx 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 xorg-x11-proto-devel 2014-11-22 ALAS-2014-452 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 4.3 AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P