CVE-2026-34002
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6.1 · CWE-805
6.1CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
A flaw was found in the X.Org X server. This vulnerability, an out-of-bounds read, affects the XKB (X Keyboard Extension) modifier map handling. An attacker with access to the X11 server can exploit this by sending a malformed request, which causes the server to read beyond its intended memory boundaries. This can lead to the exposure of sensitive information or cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactLow
Exploit probability (EPSS)0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20547
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20555
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20557
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20558
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20560
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20561
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20562
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20563