Vulnerability Description
The Intel drivers in Mesa 8.0.x and 9.0.x allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (reachable assertion and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving 3d graphics that trigger an out-of-bounds array access, related to the fs_visitor::remove_dead_constants function. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2013-0796.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa3D | Mesa | 9.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0190.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00014.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00019.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0897.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2704
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60285
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1888-1
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59429
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923584
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0190.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00014.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00019.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0897.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2704
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60285
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1872?
CVE-2013-1872 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The Intel drivers in Mesa 8.0.x and 9.0.x allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (reachable assertion and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving 3d gr...
How severe is CVE-2013-1872?
CVE-2013-1872 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1872?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mesa3D Mesa, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Opensuse Opensuse, Redhat Enterprise Linux.