CVE-2013-2004
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CVE-2013-2004 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| X | Libx11 | <= 1.5.99.901 |
| X | Libx11 | 1.5.0 |
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