CVE-2013-1982 Integer overflow in n/a
Integer overflows in libXext allow remote attackers to trigger buffer overflows, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-1982?
CVE-2013-1982 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXext 1.3.1 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) XcupGetReservedColormapEntries, (2) XcupStoreColors, (3) XdbeGetVisualInfo, (4) XeviGetVisualInfo, (5) XShapeGetRectangles, and (6) XSyncListSystemCounters functions.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1982?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (1)
libXext openSUSE:Tumbleweed | All versions | 1.3.3-3.19 |
Products include X Libxext.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1982?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2013-1982 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1982 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1982, DSA-2682-1, GHSA-7wxg-8hr3-jj4m, openSUSE-SU-2024:10559-1.