CVE-2013-2004
EPSS 0.39%
Description
The (1) GetDatabase and (2) _XimParseStringFile functions in X.org libX11 1.5.99.901 (1.6 RC1) and earlier do not restrict the recursion depth when processing directives to include files, which allows X servers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted file.
How to fix CVE-2013-2004
To remediate CVE-2013-2004, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libx11—upgrade to 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1 or later
Is CVE-2013-2004 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1