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CVE-2013-2190

The translate_hierarchy_event function in x11/clutter-device-manager-xi2.c in Clutter, when resuming the system, does not properly handle XI

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Summary

The translate_hierarchy_event function in x11/clutter-device-manager-xi2.c in Clutter, when resuming the system, does not properly handle XIQueryDevice errors when a device has "disappeared," which causes the gnome-shell to crash and allows physically proximate attackers to access the previous gnome-shell session via unspecified vectors.

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 6

git.gnome.org

openwall.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

bugzilla.gnome.org

lists.opensuse.org