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CVE-2026-50264

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2026-06-05 Modified: 2026-07-27

Description

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the X.Org X server and Xwayland in DRIGetBuffers/DRIGetBuffersWithFormat. A client that requests multiple DRI2BufferBackLeft attachments and one DRI2BufferFrontLeft can trigger an out-of-bounds heap write. This may be used to crash the server, or for privilege escalation if the X server runs as root.

Affected Platforms

Redhat Enterprise LinuxX.Org X ServerX.Org Xwayland

Weakness Type

CWE-787, CWE-787

References