CVE-2025-26596

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-26596
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-26596.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-26596
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Published
2025-02-25T15:54:23.693Z
Modified
2026-05-15T11:53:25.182568637Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Xorg: xwayland: heap overflow in xkbwritekeysyms()
Details

A heap overflow flaw was found in X.Org and Xwayland. The computation of the length in XkbSizeKeySyms() differs from what is written in XkbWriteKeySyms(), which may lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-787"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/26xxx/CVE-2025-26596.json",
    "cna_assigner": "redhat"
}
References

Affected packages