Red Hat Security Advisory: tigervnc security update
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified in TigerVNC and the X.Org X server components used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. These include denial of service, use-after-free leading to potential memory corruption, information exposure, and data manipulation due to incorrect permissions. The vulnerabilities affect the xwayland component of X.Org and the x0vncserver component of TigerVNC. Red Hat has released security updates addressing these issues.
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Technical Summary
This advisory covers four security vulnerabilities affecting TigerVNC and the X.Org X server's xwayland component on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. The issues include an integer underflow causing denial of service (CVE-2026-33999), a use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to server crashes and potential memory corruption (CVE-2026-34001), out-of-bounds memory access causing information exposure and denial of service (CVE-2026-34003), and incorrect permissions in TigerVNC's x0vncserver leading to information disclosure, data manipulation, and denial of service (CVE-2026-34352). These vulnerabilities have been addressed in updated TigerVNC packages provided by Red Hat.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in denial of service conditions, server crashes, potential memory corruption, information disclosure, and unauthorized data manipulation on affected systems running TigerVNC and X.Org X server components. The issues affect remote display capabilities, potentially impacting system availability and confidentiality.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated TigerVNC packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as detailed in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:10739. For update instructions, refer to https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Red Hat Security Advisory: tigervnc security update
Description
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified in TigerVNC and the X.Org X server components used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. These include denial of service, use-after-free leading to potential memory corruption, information exposure, and data manipulation due to incorrect permissions. The vulnerabilities affect the xwayland component of X.Org and the x0vncserver component of TigerVNC. Red Hat has released security updates addressing these issues.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
This advisory covers four security vulnerabilities affecting TigerVNC and the X.Org X server's xwayland component on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. The issues include an integer underflow causing denial of service (CVE-2026-33999), a use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to server crashes and potential memory corruption (CVE-2026-34001), out-of-bounds memory access causing information exposure and denial of service (CVE-2026-34003), and incorrect permissions in TigerVNC's x0vncserver leading to information disclosure, data manipulation, and denial of service (CVE-2026-34352). These vulnerabilities have been addressed in updated TigerVNC packages provided by Red Hat.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in denial of service conditions, server crashes, potential memory corruption, information disclosure, and unauthorized data manipulation on affected systems running TigerVNC and X.Org X server components. The issues affect remote display capabilities, potentially impacting system availability and confidentiality.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated TigerVNC packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as detailed in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:10739. For update instructions, refer to https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:10739
- Cve Count
- 4
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2026-34001","CVE-2026-34003","CVE-2026-34352"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a160982e29bf47b5064fcbd
Added to database: 05/26/2026, 20:58:42 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 00:58:17 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 131
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