CVE-2026-93518

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    CVE-2026-93518

    Published: 28 Oct 2026Last Modified: 7 Nov 2026

    Summary: X.Org Server XKB ResizeKeyType Numeric Truncation

    Details: An integer truncation issue in XkbResizeKeyType() that could lead to a heap buffer overflow by authenticated X clients in X.org X server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14 could be exploited for crashes or potential code execution in the X server.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/93xxx/CVE-2026-93518.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93518, https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/89101a6c6618f543d7502f2077c7ef1a507af256, https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -edc1b378f804ef5bf286318057e0b935f91f22b7

    Affected versions

    xwayland-24.1.13
    xwayland-24.1.12
    xwayland-24.1.11
    xwayland-24.1.10
    xwayland-24.1.9
    xwayland-24.1.8
    xwayland-24.1.7
    xwayland-24.1.6
    xwayland-24.1.5
    xwayland-24.1.4
    xwayland-24.1.3
    xwayland-24.1.2
    xwayland-24.1.1
    xwayland-24.1.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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