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amazonAmazonALAS-2013-260
HistoryDec 11, 2013 - 8:34 p.m.

Low: xorg-x11-server

2013-12-1120:34:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

25.0%

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in the way the X.org X11 server registered new hot plugged devices. If a local user switched to a different session and plugged in a new device, input from that device could become available in the previous session, possibly leading to information disclosure. (CVE-2013-1940)

Affected Packages:

xorg-x11-server

Issue Correction:
Run yum update xorg-x11-server to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    xorg-x11-server-common-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686  
    xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686  
    xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686  
    xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686  
    xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686  
  
noarch:  
    xorg-x11-server-source-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.noarch  
  
src:  
    xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    xorg-x11-server-common-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64  
    xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64  
    xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64  
    xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64  
    xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2013-1940

Mitre: CVE-2013-1940

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

25.0%