CVE-2013-1984

medium
Published 2013-06-15 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
VIR risk
6.8

Description

Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXi 1.7.1 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) XGetDeviceControl, (2) XGetFeedbackControl, (3) XGetDeviceDontPropagateList, (4) XGetDeviceMotionEvents, (5) XIGetProperty, (6) XIGetSelectedEvents, (7) XGetDeviceProperties, and (8) XListInputDevices functions.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1
debian debianbullseyefixed2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1
debian debianforkyfixed2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1
debian debiansidfixed2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1
debian debiantrixiefixed2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
x.orglibxi{"endIncluding":"1.7.1"}
x.orglibxi1.5.0
x.orglibxi1.5.99.2
x.orglibxi1.5.99.3
x.orglibxi1.6.0
x.orglibxi1.6.1
x.orglibxi1.6.2
x.orglibxi1.6.99.1
x.orglibxi1.7

References

CWEs

CWE-189

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