CVE-2026-50262
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5.5 · Out-of-bounds read
5.5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the X.Org X server and Xwayland in __glXDisp_ChangeDrawableAttributes(). A wrong size validation check can read a client-controlled number of bytes, exceeding the request buffer, leading to information disclosure. A write path also exists but requires byte-swapped clients which is disabled by default.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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-2026:26562
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26566
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26590
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26610
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26709
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28923
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29844
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36083