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High 7.8Published Jul 8, 2026
CVE-2026-56000Local attackers with a X connection able to provide GLX commit to the X server xorg-server before 21.2.24 and xwayland before 24.1.13 could cause a Heap Use After Free, due to CommonMakeCurrent() poi…
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Local attackers with a X connection able to provide GLX commit to the X server xorg-server before 21.2.24 and xwayland before 24.1.13 could cause a Heap Use After Free, due to CommonMakeCurrent() pointing into potentially reallocated memory.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-416
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
x.org x_server x.org:x_server | before 21.2.24 | NVD |
x.org xwayland x.org:xwayland | before 24.1.13 | NVD |
References
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/2779affbdb4354e894f490e56f962527d6125043patch
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/08/2mailing-list, patch, third-party-advisory
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