CVE-2013-1953

medium

Published 2013-12-09 · Modified 2026-04-29

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

6.8

VIR risk

6.8

Description

Integer underflow in the input_bmp_reader function in input-bmp.c in AutoTrace 0.31.1 allows context-dependent attackers to have an unspecified impact via a small value in the biSize field in the header of a BMP file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1953

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	bookworm	fixed	`2.6.10-1`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`2.6.10-1`
debian	forky	fixed	`2.6.10-1`
debian	sid	fixed	`2.6.10-1`
debian	trixie	fixed	`2.6.10-1`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
autotrace_project	autotrace	`0.31.1`

References

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:190
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/16/3
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=951257
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1953

CWEs

CWE-189

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.