CVE-2013-1985

CVE-2013-1985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in X Libxinerama with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-20.

Key facts

Description

Integer overflow in X.org libXinerama 1.1.2 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the XineramaQueryScreens function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1985?
Integer overflow in X.org libXinerama 1.1.2 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the XineramaQueryScreens function.
How severe is CVE-2013-1985?
CVE-2013-1985 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-1985 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1985?
CVE-2013-1985 primarily affects X Libxinerama. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1985?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-1985 published?
CVE-2013-1985 was published on 2013-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)

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