Vulnerability in Clutter Project
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 proximate attackers to access the previous gnome-shell session via unspecified vectors.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (42.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 42.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Clutter Project
- openSUSE — versions 12.2, 12.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- git.gnome.org/browse/clutter/commit/ (Exploit, Patch)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/19/1 (mailing-list)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00014.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- git.gnome.org/browse/clutter/commit/