CVE-2013-5745 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2013-5745

The vino_server_client_data_pending function in vino-server.c in GNOME Vino 2.26.1, 2.32.1,...

Vulnerability Description

The vino_server_client_data_pending function in vino-server.c in GNOME Vino 2.26.1, 2.32.1, 3.7.3, and earlier, and 3.8 when encryption is disabled, does not properly clear client data when an error causes the connection to close during authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, CPU and disk consumption) via multiple crafted requests during authentication.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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References

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

vino, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.12, 0.14, 2.7, 2.7.3, 2.7.3.1, 2.7.4, 2.7.4.90, 2.7.4.91, 2.7.90, 2.7.91, 2.7.92, 2.8, 2.8.0, 2.8.0.1, 2.8.1, 2.9, 2.9.2, 2.10, 2.11, 2.11.1, 2.11.1.1, 2.11.1.2, 2.11.90, 2.11.92, 2.12, 2.13, 2.13.5, 2.14, 2.15, 2.16, 2.17, 2.17.2, 2.17.4, 2.17.5, 2.17.92, 2.18, 2.18.1, 2.19, 2.19.5, 2.19.90, 2.19.92, 2.20, 2.20.1, 2.21, 2.21.1, 2.21.2, 2.21.3, 2.21.90, 2.21.91, 2.21.92, 2.22, 2.22.1, 2.22.2, 2.23, 2.23.5, 2.23.90, 2.23.91, 2.23.92, 2.24, 2.24.1, 2.25, 2.25.3, 2.25.4, 2.25.5, 2.25.90, 2.25.91, 2.25.92, 2.26, 2.26.1, 2.26.2, 2.27, 2.27.5, 2.27.90, 2.27.91, 2.27.92, 2.28, 2.28.1, 2.28.2, 2.28.3, 2.31.4, 2.31.91, 2.32.0, 2.32.1, 2.32.2, 2.99.0, 2.99.1, 2.99.2, 2.99.3, 2.99.4, 2.99.5, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.1.5, 3.1.90, 3.1.91, 3.1.92, 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.3.1, 3.3.3, 3.3.92, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.4.2, 3.5.2, 3.5.90, 3.5.92, 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.6.2, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04

Timeline

Official Publish: October 1st, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.