CVE-2026-94283
Public on 2026-09-28
Modified on 2026-09-30
Description
A flaw was found in libX11. An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the X Input Method (XIM) attribute parser allows a malicious X server to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by crashing connected client applications when processing specially crafted attributes.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | libX11 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libX11 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2027 Preview | libX11 | Pending Fix |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |