5.5
Medium
CVE-2026-93516 .Org Server XInput Passive Grab Use-After-Free
Description
A use-after-free caused by lack of lifecycle management when adding / removing XInput master devices in X.org X Server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14 could be used by authenticated X Clients to crash the X server or potentially execute code in X server context.
CVSS 3.1 detail
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitable with local access to the machine, with an ordinary account and without any user action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.
- Attack vector
- Local
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- Interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| xorg-x11-server 21.1 | earliest → < 21.1.25 | 21.1.25 |
| xwayland 24.1 | earliest → < 24.1.14 | 24.1.14 |
Other CVEs of xorg-x11-server
The 12 CVEs of xorg-x11-server →
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X.Org Server XKB SetMap Key Width/Action Count Desync Out-Of-Bounds Read
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CVE-2026-93523
X.Org Server XInput2 PassiveUngrabDevice Out-of-Bounds Write
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High
CVE-2026-93522
X.Org Server Glamor CopyArea Heap Buffer Overflow
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High