🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-93536

MEDIUM 5.3

X.Org Server GestureBuildSprite Use-After-Free

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A use after free caused by missing lifecycle management of gesture sprites in GestureBuildSprite() in X.Org X Server before 21.1.25 and XWayland before 24.1.14 could be used by authenticated X clients to crash the X server or potentially execute code.

CWE CWE-122
Vendor x.org
Product xorg-x11-server
Published Oct 28, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

x.org / xorg-x11-server
0 < 21.1.25
x.org / xwayland
0 < 24.1.14

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
gitlab.freedesktop.org: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/efcfd8acc754c5ac4b2555ff375dd5101d735b0a

Credits

4nibhal working with TrendAI Zero Day Initiative