libX11 security update
Core X11 protocol client library. Security Fix(es): A malicious X server could exploit a buffer overflow in libX11 before 1.8.14 during handling of XkbGetMap overflowing the key_sym_map.(CVE-2026-88806) 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.(CVE-2026-94283) An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libX11's XIM trigger-key registration parser in libX11 before 1.8.14 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.(CVE-2026-94284) An out-of-bounds read in libX11's byte-oriented codeset parser in libX11 before 1.8.14 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.(CVE-2026-94285)
- Products
- libX11
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.8.7-4.oe2403sp4
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-88806, CVE-2026-94283, CVE-2026-94284, CVE-2026-94285
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 20:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Core X11 protocol client library. Security Fix(es): A malicious X server could exploit a buffer overflow in libX11 before 1.8.14 during handling of XkbGetMap overflowing the key_sym_map.(CVE-2026-88806) 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.(CVE-2026-94283) An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libX11's XIM trigger-key registration parser in libX11 before 1.8.14 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.(CVE-2026-94284) An out-of-bounds read in libX11's byte-oriented codeset parser in libX11 before 1.8.14 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.(CVE-2026-94285)
osv:OESA-2026-4249
libX11
Fixed versions: 1.8.7-4.oe2403sp4
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/OESA-2026-4249",
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"summary": "Core X11 protocol client library. Security Fix(es): A malicious X server could exploit a buffer overflow in libX11 before 1.8.14 during handling of XkbGetMap overflowing the key_sym_map.(CVE-2026-88806) 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.(CVE-2026-94283) An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libX11's XIM trigger-key registration parser in libX11 before 1.8.14 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.(CVE-2026-94284) An out-of-bounds read in libX11's byte-oriented codeset parser in libX11 before 1.8.14 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.(CVE-2026-94285)",
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