CVE-2013-7439

Summary

CVECVE-2013-7439
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-04-16 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-10-18 03:43:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple off-by-one errors in the (1) MakeBigReq and (2) SetReqLen macros in include/X11/Xlibint.h in X11R6.x and libX11 before 1.6.0 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted request, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-189

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.0.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.0.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.0.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1 rc1 All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1 rc2 All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.4 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.5 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.6 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.99.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.99.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.2.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.2.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.4 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.5 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.6 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.99.901 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.99.902 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.99.903 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.0 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.4 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.99.901 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.99.902 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.5.0 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.5.99.901 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.5.99.902 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.0.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.0.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.0.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1 rc1 All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1 rc2 All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.4 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.5 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.6 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.99.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.1.99.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.2.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.2.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.4 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.5 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.6 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.99.901 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.99.902 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.3.99.903 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.0 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.1 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.2 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.3 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.4 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.99.901 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.4.99.902 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.5.0 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.5.99.901 All All All
Application X.org Libx11 1.5.99.902 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.0 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.1 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.3 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.4 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.5.1 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.6 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.7 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.8.0 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.8.1 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.8.2 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.9 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.0 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.1 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.3 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.4 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.5.1 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.6 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.7 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.8.0 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.8.1 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.8.2 All All All
Application X.org X11 6.9 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3224-1 libx11 DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
USN-2568-1: libx11, libxrender vulnerability | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Bug 56508 – 4-byte buffer overflow in MakeBigReq CONFIRM bugs.freedesktop.org Issue Tracking
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - July 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
[ANNOUNCE] X.Org Security Advisory: Buffer overflow in MakeBigReq macro MLIST lists.x.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
X.Org libX11 'MakeBigReq()' Macro Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-sec: Re: CVE Request: libX11: buffer overflow in MakeBigReq macro MLIST seclists.org Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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