Vulnerability in X X.org-Xserver

CVE-2013-1940

X.Org X server before 1.13.4 and 1.4.x before 1.14.1 does not properly restrict access to input events when adding a new hot-plug device, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by reading passwords from a tty.

EPSS: 0.004 (30.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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