Use After Free Affecting xwayland package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-XWAYLAND-8747010
  • published26 Feb 2025
  • disclosed25 Feb 2025

Introduced: 25 Feb 2025

CVE-2025-26600  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:12 xwayland.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xwayland package and not the xwayland package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free flaw was found in X.Org and Xwayland. When a device is removed while still frozen, the events queued for that device remain while the device is freed. Replaying the events will cause a use-after-free.

CVSS Base Scores

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