CVEsx.orgCVE-2026-93524Published Oct 28, 16:24 · Updated Oct 28, 16:24 UTC
6.9
MediumCVSS 4.0 · from suse
CVE-2026-93524

X.Org Server XKB SetMap Key Width/Action Count Desync Out-Of-Bounds Read

xorg-x11-server · CWE-126 · CWE-126
Affectedxorg-x11-server, xwayland
FixUpdate to 21.1.25, 24.1.14 or newer
PublishedOct 28, 16:24 · suse
ScoredOct 28 · 6.9 · suse
Exploit code publicNone known · checked 21:18 UTC
ExploitedNone known · CISA KEV checked 22:05 UTC

What we know

No known exploitation. CISA KEV, checked 22:05 UTC.
No public exploit code known. Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, checked 21:18 UTC.
An attacker needs local access to the machine. CVSS: local.
A successful attack can take the service down. CVSS impact.

Description

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.

From suse

Affected and fixed versions

ProductAffectedFixed inxorg-x11-serverbefore 21.1.2521.1.25xwaylandbefore 24.1.1424.1.14

Exploit code

Exploit-DBnone knownMetasploitnone knownNucleinone known

References

gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/cea71d0273e4d5092aa9c6a8a770734c8935c02e · gitlab.freedesktop.orgpatch

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