X Server numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in X Server. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-6424. There is no exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in X Server (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer underflow in the xTrapezoidValid macro in render/picture.h in X.Org allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative bottom value.

The weakness was released 01/18/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.x.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-6424 since 11/04/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71631 (Scientific Linux Security Update : xorg-x11-server on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Scientific Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196001 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Xorg-server, Xorg-server-lts-trusty, Xorg-server-lts-utopic Vulnerabilities (USN-2500-1)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89487), Tenable (71631), SecurityFocus (BID 64127†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42765†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-68379. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 71631
Nessus Name: Scientific Linux Security Update : xorg-x11-server on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64
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OpenVAS ID: 702822
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2822-1 (xorg-server - integer underflow
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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11/04/2013 🔍
12/05/2013 +31 days 🔍
12/24/2013 +19 days 🔍
01/01/2014 +8 days 🔍
01/18/2014 +17 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +430 days 🔍
01/31/2022 +2505 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-2500-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-6424 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6424
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66111

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X-Force: 89487
SecurityFocus: 64127
Vulnerability Center: 42765 - X.Org X Server 1.x Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted File, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 03:54 PM
Updated: 01/31/2022 11:13 AM
Changes: 03/24/2015 03:54 PM (63), 05/18/2017 05:50 PM (3), 01/31/2022 11:00 AM (3), 01/31/2022 11:05 AM (1), 01/31/2022 11:13 AM (1)
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