Buffer overflow in X.org libXt 1.1.3 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 _XtResourceConfigurationEH function.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2002 is rated Moderate Risk (59.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.08%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +2.21% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 0.88% | 3.08% | +2.21% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 2.30% | 0.88% | -1.42% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 2.30% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2013-2002 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libxt), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2002 |
gentoo
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high | CVE-2013-2002: 1 GLSA(s) (201405-07), 1 atom(s) (x11-base/xorg-server); latest impact high. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-2002 |
redhat
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medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2002 |
suse
|
medium | — | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2002/ |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2013-2002 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libxt), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): released 4, pending 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-2002 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| x | libxt | <= 1.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x | libxt | 1.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:x:libxt:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |