CVE-2026-93521 (GCVE-0-2026-93521)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-28 15:37
Modified
2026-10-28 15:37
CWE
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based buffer overflow
Summary
A buffer overflow in RandR ChangeProviderProperty requests in X.Org X Server before 2.1.25 and XWayland before 24.4.14 could be used by authenticated X clients to crash or execute code within the X server context.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
x.org xorg-x11-server Version: 0   < 21.1.25
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