CVE-2026-33999
Xorg: xwayland: x.org x server: denial of service via integer underflow in xkb compatibility map handling
HIGH 7.8
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.38 % · percentile 32 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- redhat
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis
Description
A flaw was found in the X.Org X server. This integer underflow vulnerability, specifically in the XKB compatibility map handling, allows an attacker with local or remote X11 server access to trigger a buffer read overrun. This can lead to memory-safety violations and potentially a denial of service (DoS) or other severe impacts.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-191 — Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10739
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11352
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11369
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11388
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11656
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11692
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13414
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19125
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19342
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19343
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19344
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20547
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20555
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20557
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20558
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20560
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20561
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20562
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20563
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20575
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20576
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20590
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21699
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21712
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21715
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21716
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21718
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21741
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21742
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22424
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22456
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:23254
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:23255
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:23496
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24341
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33999
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2451106
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-33999.json
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | redhat |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | redhat-SADP |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-25229
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-33999
Affected products
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |