CVE-2025-26595

A buffer overflow flaw was found in X.Org and Xwayland. The code in XkbVModMaskText() allocates a fixed-sized buffer on the stack and copies the names of the virtual modifiers to that buffer. The code fails to check the bounds of the buffer and would copy the data regardless of the size.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xwayland:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 May 2025, 20:15

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References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7458 -

13 May 2025, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7163 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7165 -

08 May 2025, 18:01

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References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2500 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2500 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2875 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2875 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2862 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2862 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2874 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2874 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2879 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2879 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2873 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2873 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2865 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2865 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2866 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2866 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2861 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2861 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2880 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2880 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2502 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2502 - Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xwayland:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xwayland:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-787

17 Mar 2025, 05:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2879 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2873 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2866 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2861 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2880 -

17 Mar 2025, 03:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2862 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2874 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2875 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2865 -

10 Mar 2025, 13:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2500 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2502 -

04 Mar 2025, 17:22

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time X.org
Redhat enterprise Linux
Tigervnc tigervnc
X.org xwayland
Redhat
X.org x Server
Tigervnc
CPE cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xwayland:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
CWE CWE-121
References () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-26595 - () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-26595 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345257 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345257 - Issue Tracking

25 Feb 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-02-25 16:15

Updated : 2025-05-13 20:15


NVD link : CVE-2025-26595

Mitre link : CVE-2025-26595


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Products Affected

x.org

  • x_server
  • xwayland

tigervnc

  • tigervnc

redhat

  • enterprise_linux
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write