CVE-2013-1987 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Integer overflows in libXrender allow X servers to trigger buffer overflows, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-1987?

CVE-2013-1987 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 15 Jun 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXrender 0.9.7 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) XRenderQueryFilters, (2) XRenderQueryFormats, and (3) XRenderQueryPictIndexValues functions.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1987?

It affects 3 products.

Linux distribution packages (1)
libXrender openSUSE:TumbleweedAll versions0.9.10-1.1

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Opensuse Opensuse, X Libxrender.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1987?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-1987 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1987 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1987, DSA-2677-1, GHSA-q33x-q38c-44v2, openSUSE-SU-2024:10131-1.

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