Integer underflow in the xTrapezoidValid macro in render/picture.h in X.Org allows…
Priority LOW 28CWE-191Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-191 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Integer underflow in the xTrapezoidValid macro in render/picture.h in X.Org allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative bottom value.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02879 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pixman:pixman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.31.2 | Vulnerable | Pixman |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.3 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.1 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 12.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 14.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.10 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:a:pixman:pixman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.31.2 Vulnerable ·Pixman
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.3 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 12.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2013:1868 Released 2013-12-20 · Red Hat rating Importantxorg-x11-server security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) xorg-x11-server-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2.i386 +26
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) xorg-x11-server-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2.i386 +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) xorg-x11-server-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2, xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2, xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.1.1-48.101.el5_10.2.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5, xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.13.0-23.1.el6_5 +3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1868 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-6424
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vp3j-rhgw-hr9f
References
Patch 3
Sources
- CVE-2013-6424 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-6424 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vp3j-rhgw-hr9f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-6424 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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