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CVE-2026-93519

X.Org Server XFixes Pointer Barrier Event List Buffer Overflow

CVSS score

7.8

EPSS probability

—

Risk score

0.8

Published

1 h ago

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Verified against sources

CVE-2026-93519: X.Org Server XFixes Pointer Barrier Event List Buffer Overflow

Sources read

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Source agreement

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Evidence confidence

%55

Short explanation

CVE-2026-93519 is a buffer overflow vulnerability when handling pointer barriers in the XFIXES extension of X.Org X server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14 (S0). Authenticated X clients can use this flaw to crash or potentially execute code in the X server context (S0).

Why does it matter?

This vulnerability poses a high-severity risk by allowing authenticated users to potentially execute code or crash the X server context (S0).

What should be done?

  • Follow vendor advisory guidelines.
  • Review available patch references (S0).
  • Update affected components.
Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

CVE-2026-93519, X.Org X server 21.1.25 öncesi ve XWayland 24.1.14 öncesi sürümleri etkileyen bir tampon taşması zafiyetidir (S0, S1).

S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · cvelist

Kimliği doğrulanmış X istemcileri bu zafiyeti kullanarak X server bağlamında kod çalıştırabilir veya çökme yaratabilir (S0).

S0 · daybreach-canonical
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A buffer overflow when handling pointer barriers in the XFIXES extension in X.Org X server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14 could be used by authenticated X clients to crash or potentially execute code in X server context.

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE: CWE-122

This explanation was compiled automatically from the source records. Scores, active exploitation, patch and exploit status come straight from the sources.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-93519 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1x.orgxorg-x11-server View
2x.orggxwayland View
3Ubuntuxorg (xenial) View
4Ubuntuxorg (bionic) View
5Ubuntuxorg (focal) View
6Ubuntuxorg (jammy) View
7Ubuntuxorg (noble) View
8Ubuntuxorg (resolute) View
9Ubuntuxorg (stonking) View
10Ubuntuxorg (upstream) View
11Ubuntuxorg-server (trusty) View
12Ubuntuxorg-server (xenial) View
13Ubuntuxorg-server (bionic) View
14Ubuntuxorg-server (focal) View
15Ubuntuxorg-server (jammy) View
16Ubuntuxorg-server (noble) View
17Ubuntuxorg-server (resolute) View
18Ubuntuxorg-server (stonking) View
19Ubuntuxorg-server (upstream) View
20Ubuntuxwayland (jammy) View
21Ubuntuxwayland (noble) View
22Ubuntuxwayland (resolute) View
23Ubuntuxwayland (stonking) View
24Ubuntuxwayland (upstream) View
25Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-16.04 (xenial) View
26Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-16.04 (jammy) View
27Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-16.04 (noble) View
28Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-16.04 (resolute) View
29Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-16.04 (stonking) View
30Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-16.04 (upstream) View
31Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-18.04 (bionic) View
32Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-18.04 (jammy) View
33Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-18.04 (noble) View
34Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-18.04 (resolute) View
35Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-18.04 (stonking) View
36Ubuntuxorg-server-hwe-18.04 (upstream) View
37Ubuntuxorg-hwe-16.04 (xenial) View
38Ubuntuxorg-hwe-16.04 (jammy) View
39Ubuntuxorg-hwe-16.04 (noble) View
40Ubuntuxorg-hwe-16.04 (resolute) View
41Ubuntuxorg-hwe-16.04 (stonking) View
42Ubuntuxorg-hwe-16.04 (upstream) View
43Ubuntuxorg-hwe-18.04 (bionic) View
44Ubuntuxorg-hwe-18.04 (jammy) View
45Ubuntuxorg-hwe-18.04 (noble) View
46Ubuntuxorg-hwe-18.04 (resolute) View
47Ubuntuxorg-hwe-18.04 (stonking) View
48Ubuntuxorg-hwe-18.04 (upstream) View
Total affected vendors: 3|Products: 48

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
7.8CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD
7.8CVSS V3_1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Partial patch

2 düzeltme kanıtı bulundu; en az 18 ürün veya sürüm hâlâ etkileniyor ya da inceleniyor.

cvelist

CNA çözüm referansı

Open source
reference

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Open source
Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-93519 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-122: Common Weakness Enumeration Entry CWE-122

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-93519 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureYerel erişim
PermissionsLow
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/1f42cc1f00d9c6d46978ae82dba8a52f4d902369patchhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-93519vendor-advisoryhttps://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2026-October/003747.htmlvendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

7.8 / 10
Attack VectorLocalComplexityLowPrivilegesLowUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow privileges
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

Kısmi yama

2 düzeltme kanıtı bulundu; en az 18 ürün veya sürüm hâlâ etkileniyor ya da inceleniyor.

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Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-122

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