CVE-2013-4396

CVE Details

Release Date:2013-10-08
Impact:None What is this?

Description


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.

See more information about CVE-2013-4396 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 7.4
Vector String: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (xorg-x11-server)ELSA-2013-14262013-10-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (xorg-x11-server)ELSA-2013-14262013-10-15


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