6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2013-1996

Published: 15/06/2013 Updated: 16/10/2015
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

X.org libFS 1.0.4 and previous versions allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to an unexpected sign extension in the FSOpenServer function.

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x libfs 1.0.3

x libfs 1.0.1

x libfs

x libfs 1.0.2

Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in libfs ...
Ilja van Sprundel of IOActive discovered several security issues in multiple components of the Xorg graphics stack and the related libraries: Various integer overflows, sign handling errors in integer conversions, buffer overflows, memory corruption and missing input sanitising may lead to privilege escalation or denial of service For the oldstab ...
Xorg libFS 104 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 FSOpenServer function ...