MGASA-2013-0225

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0225.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0225.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2013-0225
Upstream
  • CVE-2013-4143
Published
2013-07-21T09:31:57Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:24:01.892667699Z
Summary
Updated xlockmore package fixes security vulnerability
Details

xlockmore before 5.43 contains a security flaw related to potential NULL pointer dereferences when authenticating via glibc 2.17+'s crypt() function. Under certain conditions the NULL pointers can trigger a crash in xlockmore effectively bypassing the screen lock (CVE-2013-4143).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:3 / xlockmore

Package

Name
xlockmore
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/xlockmore?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.41-2.1.mga3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0225.json"