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.

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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description 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.
Title Out-of-bounds read in libX11's byte-oriented codeset parser
First Time appeared X.org
X.org libx11
Weaknesses CWE-125
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products X.org
X.org libx11
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: suse

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T12:55:05.396Z

Reserved: 2026-09-21T09:33:25.369Z

Link: CVE-2026-94285

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T12:54:49.424Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-28T09:17:08.353

Modified: 2026-09-30T13:17:26.570

Link: CVE-2026-94285

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-09-28T08:45:47Z

Links: CVE-2026-94285 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-28T10:30:15Z

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