CVE-2013-1995 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in libXi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted X server responses.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-1995?
CVE-2013-1995 is a medium-severity memory corruption 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
X.org libXi 1.7.1 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to an unexpected sign extension in the XListInputDevices function.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1995?
It affects 1 product.
Products include X.org Libxi.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1995?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2013-1995 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1995 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1995, GHSA-q37v-c36m-6cj5.