Medium
Out-of-bounds read in libXi's XListInputDevices()
Type: advisorySources: OSV
An out-of-bounds read in libXi's XListInputDevices() in libXi before 1.8.4 could be used by malicious X servers to crash an attached X client.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-93545
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 06:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Out-of-bounds read in libXi's XListInputDevices()
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 24 Sept 2026, 16:20 UTC
An out-of-bounds read in libXi's XListInputDevices() in libXi before 1.8.4 could be used by malicious X servers to crash an attached X client.
osv:CVE-2026-93545
Complete source record
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"title": "Out-of-bounds read in libXi's XListInputDevices()",
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:26.281242546Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93545",
"https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxi/-/merge_requests/23/diffs?commit_id=234ce17d95c42d75f7f7fdb2bf7a24875451bc0a",
"https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxi"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 493032,
"published_at": "2026-09-24T16:20:35.334+00:00"
}