CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-93524

MediumCVSS 6.9
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.18%

7th percentile - higher than 7% of all known CVEs

Summary

A buffer overread in CheckKeySyms() exists in X.Org X Server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14. An authenticated X client could exploit it to leak small amounts of information from X server memory or potentially crash the X server.

Risk Assessment

This may lead to disclosure of data from X server memory or denial of service for graphical sessions.

Recommendation

Update X.Org X Server to version 21.1.25 or later and XWayland to version 24.1.14 or later.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS