Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-50262
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the X.Org X server and Xwayland in __glXDisp_ChangeDrawableAttributes(). A wrong size validation check can read a client-controlled number of bytes, exceeding the request buffer, leading to information disclosure. A write path also exists but requires byte-swapped clients which is disabled by default.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 2.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50262
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2485387
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/6d459e4daf715bea8abdafa8fb130be2f8a1d145
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2026-June/003702.html
- https://redhat.atlassian.net/browse/PSIRTSUPT-16950