CVE catalog

CVE-2013-1998

libxi: CVE-2013-1998

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.80% · Oct 27, 2026

Multiple buffer overflows in X.org libXi 1.7.1 and earlier allow X servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted length or index values to the (1) XGetDeviceButtonMapping, (2) XIPassiveGrabDevice, and (3) XQueryDeviceState functions.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibxisid2:1.8.4-1fixed
Debianlibxiforky2:1.8.3-1fixed
Debianlibxitrixie2:1.8.2-1fixed
Debianlibxibookworm2:1.8-1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlibxisourcesid2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibxisourceforky2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibxisourcetrixie2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibxisourcebookworm2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [libxi6]Fixed

    Source package: [libxi]

    Details (2)
    • 2:1.8-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · bookworm; dsa · libxi · debian · 12

    • 2:1.8-1+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · bookworm; dsa · libxi · debian · 12

  • [libxi-dev]Fixed

    Source package: [libxi]

    Details (2)
    • 2:1.8-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · bookworm; dsa · libxi · debian · 12

    • 2:1.8-1+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · bookworm; dsa · libxi · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [libxi6]Fixed

    Source package: [libxi]

    Details (2)
    • 2:1.8.2-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · 13

    • 2:1.8.2-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · 13

  • [libxi-dev]Fixed

    Source package: [libxi]

    Details (2)
    • 2:1.8.2-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · 13

    • 2:1.8.2-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2:1.6.1-1+deb7u1

      dsa · libxi · debian · 13

Observed:

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