fkie_cve-2013-2004
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2013-06-15 20:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The (1) GetDatabase and (2) _XimParseStringFile functions in X.org libX11 1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) and earlier do not restrict the recursion depth when processing directives to include files, which allows X servers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted file.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2693
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1854-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2693
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1854-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
x libx11 *
x libx11 1.5.0


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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:x:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "ABED8C73-6FF4-4AE6-A823-F1278787C354",
              "versionEndIncluding": "1.5.99.901",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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            }
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The (1) GetDatabase and (2) _XimParseStringFile functions in X.org libX11 1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) and earlier do not restrict the recursion depth when processing directives to include files, which allows X servers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted file."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Las funciones (1) GetDatabase y (2)  _XimParseStringFile en X.org libX11 v1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) y anteriores no limitan la profundidad de recursividad en el tratamiento de las directivas de inclusi\u00f3n de archivos, lo que permite causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio a los servidores X (por consumo de pila) a trav\u00e9s de un archivo dise\u00f1ado para tal fin."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2013-2004",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2013-06-15T20:55:00.993",
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2693"
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      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3"
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  "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
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      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-119"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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