CVE-2013-1872

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-08-19 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The Intel drivers in Mesa 8.0.x and 9.0.x allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (reachable assertion and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving 3d graphics that trigger an out-of-bounds array access, related to the fs_visitor::remove_dead_constants function. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2013-0796.

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04, 12.10, 13.04
mesa3d Mesa: 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 8.0, 8.0.1 (+4)
Opensuse: 12.2, 12.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 6.0

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0190.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00019.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0897.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2704
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60285
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1888-1
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59429
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923584
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0190.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00019.html

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