CVE-2013-1940
EPSS 0.08%xorg-server - information disclosure
Published: 5/13/2013Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1940
Description
X.Org X server before 1.13.4 and 1.4.x before 1.14.1 does not properly restrict access to input events when adding a new hot-plug device, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by reading passwords from a tty.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/xorg-serverfrom 0, < 2:1.12.4-6
- Debian/xorg-serverfrom 0, < 2:1.7.7-16