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SUSE · Security update for xwayland

Affects SUSESource GCVE Database

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Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:19 UTC

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
SUSE Product Security Team SUSEAffected
  • SUSE
  • aarch64
  • xwayland-24.1.6-160000.5.1.aarch64
  • xwayland-devel-24.1.6-160000.5.1.aarch64
  • ppc64le
  • xwayland-0:24.1.6-160000.5.1.aarch64
  • xwayland-devel-0:24.1.6-160000.5.1.aarch64
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

A security update has been released to fix these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the update provided by the SUSE Product Security Team to mitigate these issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

This security update for xwayland addresses multiple vulnerabilities including use-after-free issues and stack-based buffer overflows affecting various components such as CreateSaverWindow, Font Alias, GLX ChangeDrawableAttributes, XKB Key Types, XKB SetMap Request, and XSYNC functions. These vulnerabilities could lead to information disclosure and memory corruption. The update fixes these issues to improve security.

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