Expired Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package xorg-x11-server-common  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-XORGX11SERVERCOMMON-17912671
  • published9 Jul 2026
  • disclosed8 Jul 2026

Introduced: 8 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-56000  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-825  (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 GLX commit to the X server xorg-server before 21.2.24 and xwayland before 24.1.13 could cause a Heap Use After Free, due to CommonMakeCurrent() pointing into potentially reallocated memory.