How severe is CVE-2013-0131?

CVE-2013-0131 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2013-0131 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-0131?

CVE-2013-0131 primarily affects Nvidia Gpu Driver. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0131?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2013-0131 published?

CVE-2013-0131 was published on 2013-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-0131

CVE-2013-0131 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Driver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Nvidia Gpu Driver
Published: 2013-04-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the NVIDIA GPU driver before 304.88, 310.x before 310.44, and 313.x before 313.30 for the X Window System on UNIX, when NoScanout mode is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a large ARGB cursor.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0131?: Buffer overflow in the NVIDIA GPU driver before 304.88, 310.x before 310.44, and 313.x before 313.30 for the X Window System on UNIX, when NoScanout mode is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a large ARGB cursor.
How severe is CVE-2013-0131?: CVE-2013-0131 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-0131 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0131?: CVE-2013-0131 primarily affects Nvidia Gpu Driver. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0131?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-0131 published?: CVE-2013-0131 was published on 2013-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (16)

cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:-:*:*:esx:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:-:*:*:freebsd:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:-:*:*:linux_kernel:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:-:*:*:sunos:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:195.22:-:*:*:esx:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:195.22:-:*:*:freebsd:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:195.22:-:*:*:linux_kernel:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:195.22:-:*:*:sunos:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:310.00:-:*:*:esx:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:310.00:-:*:*:freebsd:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:310.00:-:*:*:linux_kernel:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:310.00:-:*:*:sunos:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:313.00:-:*:*:esx:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:313.00:-:*:*:freebsd:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:313.00:-:*:*:linux_kernel:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:313.00:-:*:*:sunos:*:*:*

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