Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package xorg-x11-server-common (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-XORGX11SERVERCOMMON-17912653
- published9 Jul 2026
- disclosed8 Jul 2026
Introduced: 8 Jul 2026
NewCVE-2026-55999 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:6.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xorg-x11-server-common package and not the xorg-x11-server-common package as distributed by Centos.
Local attackers with a X connection able to provide PCX fonts to the X server xorg-server before 21.2.24 and xwayland before 24.1.13 could cause a heap buffer overflow via SetFont due to missing glyph boundary checks.