CVE-2026-88806

High

Description

A malicious X server could exploit a buffer overflow in libX11 before 1.8.14 during handling of XkbGetMap overflowing the key_sym_map.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductlibX11
PublishedSep 21, 2026
First seenSep 21, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Update
  • x.org libX111.8.14 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
x.org libX11v < 1.8.141.8.14

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