CVE-2013-2000 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Buffer overflows in libXxf86dga allow X servers to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted inputs.

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-2013-2000?

CVE-2013-2000 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, 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 buffer overflows in X.org libXxf86dga 1.1.3 and earlier allow X servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted length or index values to the (1) XDGAQueryModes and (2) XDGASetMode functions.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2000?

It affects 1 product.

Products include X Libxxf86dga.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2000?

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-2013-2000 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2000, GHSA-72pw-f8j4-f7gm.

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