CVE-2013-2190
The translate_hierarchy_event function in x11/clutter-device-manager-xi2.c in Clutter, when resuming the system, does not properly handle XIQueryDevice errors when a device has "disappeared," which causes the gnome-shell to crash and allows physically…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The translate_hierarchy_event function in x11/clutter-device-manager-xi2.c in Clutter, when resuming the system, does not properly handle XIQueryDevice errors when a device has "disappeared," which causes the gnome-shell to crash and allows physically proximate attackers to access the previous gnome-shell session via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.53% probability · 43th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- clutter project/clutter · opensuse/opensuse
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00014.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/19/1
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701974
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980111
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/clutter/commit/?h=clutter-1.14&id=e310c68d7b38d521e341f4e8a36f54303079d74eExploit, Patch
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/clutter/commit/?h=clutter-1.16&id=d343cc6289583a7b0d929b82b740499ed588b1ab
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00014.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/19/1
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701974
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980111
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/clutter/commit/?h=clutter-1.14&id=e310c68d7b38d521e341f4e8a36f54303079d74eExploit, Patch
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/clutter/commit/?h=clutter-1.16&id=d343cc6289583a7b0d929b82b740499ed588b1ab
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.