Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in X.org libXi 1.7.1 and Earlier

Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in X.org libXi 1.7.1 and Earlier

CVE-2013-1998 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple buffer overflows in X.org libXi 1.7.1 and earlier allow X servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted length or index values to the (1) XGetDeviceButtonMapping, (2) XIPassiveGrabDevice, and (3) XQueryDeviceState functions.

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