CVE-2013-2004

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None

Description

The (1) GetDatabase and (2) _XimParseStringFile functions in X.org libX11 1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) and earlier do not restrict the recursion depth when processing directives to include files, which allows X servers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted file.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2013-2004

Assigner
secalert@redhat.com

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2013-06-15T20:55:00

Last Modified Date
2013-06-21T03:17:16

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:x:libx11::::::::	1	OR		1.5.99.901
cpe:2.3:a:x:libx11:1.5.0:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
6.8

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1854-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2693

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2004
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2004

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 10:44:40				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 18:46:20	2013-06-15T20:55Z	2013-06-15T20:55:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-01 18:46:20		2013-06-21T03:17:16	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-01 18:46:20		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated