Incorrectly handled negative sizes when processing ProcXvShmPutImage requests in the X.Org xwayland before 24.1.15 and
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High : upgrade to 24.1.15 soon.
Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 16:47 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (suse) | CVSS 3.1 | 7.8 |
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- Patch
- Available – fixed in 24.1.15, 21.1.26
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 13 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade xwayland to 24.1.15; xorg-x11-server to 21.1.26.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| X.Orgxwayland | Affected
| Fixed in
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| X.Orgxorg-x11-server | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Apply the official patches by upgrading to X.Org xwayland version 24.1.15 or later and X Server version 21.1.26 or later. No other mitigation guidance is provided; patching is the recommended remediation.
Description
A vulnerability in X.Org xwayland before version 24.1.15 and X Server before version 21.1.26 allows local authenticated X clients to cause a crash or execute code by sending incorrectly handled negative sizes in ProcXvShmPutImage requests.