CVE-2026-94286

Public on 2026-09-28
Modified on 2026-09-30
Description
An out-of-bounds read in libXtst's RECORD reply parser in libXtst before 1.2.6 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.1
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core libXtst 2026-10-24 ALAS2-2026-4012 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 libXtst 2026-10-24 ALAS2023-2026-3259 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview libXtst 2026-10-26 ALAS2027-2026-227 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H