#VU33884 Input validation error in libXtst - CVE-2013-2063 

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#VU33884 Input validation error in libXtst - CVE-2013-2063

Published: June 15, 2013 / Updated: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33884
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2063
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libXtst
Software vendor:
xorg.freedesktop.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Integer overflow in X.org libXtst 1.2.1 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the XRecordGetContext function.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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