CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-93521

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.20%

10th percentile - higher than 10% of all known CVEs

Summary

A buffer overflow in RandR ChangeProviderProperty requests in X.Org X Server before 2.1.25 and XWayland before 24.4.14. Authenticated X clients could use it to crash the server or execute code within the X server context.

Risk Assessment

An authenticated X client can crash the X server or execute code in its context, potentially impacting workstations and graphical sessions.

Recommendation

Update X.Org X Server to version 2.1.25 or later and XWayland to version 24.4.14 or later.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

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