Medium6.1Red Hat & Ubuntu Linux
X.Org X server: Information disclosure or Denial of Service via out-of-bounds read in XKB modifier map handling
CVE-2026-34002 Published May 5, 2026
CVE-2026-34002
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat & Ubuntu LinuxUnclassified
Summary
X.Org X server: Information disclosure or Denial of Service via out-of-bounds read in XKB modifier map handling. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 6.1). Weakness: CWE-805. Affected package(s): tigervnc, xorg-x11-server-Xwayland, xorg-x11-server. Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:24341 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected versions
- tigervnc-0:1.11.0-8.el8_4.15
- xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-0:21.1.3-10.el9_2
- tigervnc-0:1.14.1-10.el9_6
- xorg-x11-server-0:1.20.11-28.el9_4
- xorg-x11-server-0:1.20.11-33.el9_6
- tigervnc-0:1.13.1-8.el9_4.9
- tigervnc-0:1.1.0-25.el6_10.16
- xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-0:23.2.7-6.el9_6
- xorg-x11-server-0:1.20.10-4.el8_4
- xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-0:21.1.3-2.el8_6.6
- xorg-x11-server-0:1.20.11-7.el8_6
- xorg-x11-server-0:1.20.11-18.el8_8
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source
Fixed versions
- RHSA-2026:24341
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
Recommended fix / mitigation
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:24341 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source
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