6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2013-1982

Published: 15/06/2013 Updated: 21/06/2013
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXext 1.3.1 and previous versions 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.

Vulnerability Trend

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x libxext 1.1.1

x libxext 1.1

x libxext

x libxext 1.3.0

x libxext 1.0.99.2

x libxext 1.2.0

x libxext 1.1.2

x libxext 1.0.99.4

x libxext 1.0.99.3

Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in libxext ...
Multiple integer overflows in Xorg libXext 131 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 ...
Multiple integer overflow flaws, leading to heap-based buffer overflows, were found in the way various X11 client libraries handled certain protocol data An attacker able to submit invalid protocol data to an X11 server via a malicious X11 client could use either of these flaws to potentially escalate their privileges on the system (CVE-2013-1981 ...
Multiple integer overflows in Xorg libXext 131 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 ...