CVE-2026-93524 (GCVE-0-2026-93524)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-28 16:24
Modified
2026-10-28 16:24
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-126 - Buffer over-read
Summary
A buffer overread in CheckKeySyms() in X.Org X Server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14 could be used by authenticated X clients to leak small amounts of information from X server memory or potentially crash the X server.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x.org | xorg-x11-server |
Version: 0 < 21.1.25 |
||
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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