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CVE-2013-1983

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-06-04 xorg -- protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-1983
Phase Assigned(20130219)

Description

Integer overflow in X.org libXfixes 5.0 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the XFixesGetCursorImage function.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [oss-security] 20130523 Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] X.Org Security Advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries
CONFIRM http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23
DEBIAN DSA-2676
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-9088
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1014
UBUNTU USN-1858-1