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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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2147 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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:41.141Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2013-2190

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-10-17T23:55:04.207

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-2190

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-06-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-2190 - Bugzilla

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