CVE-2013-1999

Buffer overflow in X.org libXvMC 1.0.7 and earlier allows X servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted length or index values to the XvMCGetDRInfo function.

Published: 2013-06-15 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2013-1999 is rated Moderate Risk (57.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.33%). EPSS rose +1.43% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1999

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.91% 2.33% +1.43%
2 2025-07-13 1.34% 0.91% -0.43%
3 2025-03-30 — 1.34% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-1999

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-1999

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-1999

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2013-1999 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libxvmc), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1999
gentoo high CVE-2013-1999: 1 GLSA(s) (201405-07), 1 atom(s) (x11-base/xorg-server); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-1999
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1999
suse medium CVE-2013-1999 severity moderate: SUSE including 33 source package names (libXvMC-devel-1.0.10-1.1, libXvMC-devel-1.0.10-1.23, …), 78 product×package rows across 47 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3, … (47 product lines)): Fixed 78. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1999/
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-1999 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libxvmc), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): released 3, ignored 1, pending 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1999

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-1999

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
x libxvmc <= 1.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:x:libxvmc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
x libxvmc 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:x:libxvmc:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
x libxvmc 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:x:libxvmc:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
x libxvmc 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:x:libxvmc:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
x libxvmc 1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:x:libxvmc:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
x libxvmc 1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:x:libxvmc:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-1999

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