CVE-2013-4396 (GCVE-0-2013-4396)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-10-10 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:45
VLAI
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the doImageText function in dix/dixfonts.c in the xorg-server module before 1.14.4 in X.Org X11 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ImageText request that triggers memory-allocation failure.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1426.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2784 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1990-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62892 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1014561 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2013-Oc… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2013-10-08 00:00
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