Bug 2542367 (CVE-2026-94283) - CVE-2026-94283 libX11: libX11: Denial of Service via out-of-bounds read in XIM attribute parser
Summary: CVE-2026-94283 libX11: libX11: Denial of Service via out-of-bounds read in XI...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-94283
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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Depends On: 2542982
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2026-09-28 08:42 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-09-29 07:15 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-28 08:42:08 UTC
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libX11's XIM (X Input Method) attribute parser in libX11 before 1.8.14 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.


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