X.Org libXt '_XtResourceConfigurationEH()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
BID:60137
Info
X.Org libXt '_XtResourceConfigurationEH()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 60137 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2013-2002 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | May 23 2013 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 02 2017 12:06AM |
| Credit: | Ilja van Sprundel of IOActive |
| Vulnerable: |
X.org libXt 1.1.3 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 13.04 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.10 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS Sun Solaris 8 Sun Solaris 10_x86 Sun Solaris 10_sparc S.u.S.E. openSUSE 12.3 S.u.S.E. openSUSE 12.2 Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 Oracle Solaris 9 Oracle Solaris 11.1 Oracle Solaris 10 Oracle Secure Global Desktop 4.71 Gentoo Linux Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
X.org libXt 1.1.4 Oracle Solaris 11.1.8.4.0 |
Discussion
X.Org libXt '_XtResourceConfigurationEH()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
The 'libXt' library is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds-check user-supplied data.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.
Versions prior to libXt 1.1.4 are vulnerable.
The 'libXt' library is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds-check user-supplied data.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.
Versions prior to libXt 1.1.4 are vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
X.Org libXt '_XtResourceConfigurationEH()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Currently, we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Currently, we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution / Fix
X.Org libXt '_XtResourceConfigurationEH()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
References
X.Org libXt '_XtResourceConfigurationEH()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Multiple vulnerabilities in X.org (Oracle)
- libXt GIT Page (X.Org)
- Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libries (oss-sec)
- X.Org Homepage (X.Org)
- Multiple vulnerabilities in X.org (Oracle)
- openSUSE Security Update: update for libXt (SUSE)
- Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017 (Oracle)
- USN-1865-1: libxt vulnerabilities (Ubuntu)
- X.Org Security Advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System libraries (X.Org)