Access of Uninitialized Pointer Affecting xorg-server package, versions [6.8.0, 24.1.6)
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- published26 Feb 2025
- disclosed25 Feb 2025
- creditJan-Niklas Sohn
Introduced: 25 Feb 2025
CVE-2025-26599 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade xorg-server to version 24.1.6 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access of Uninitialized Pointer due to improper error handling in compCheckRedirect(). If the function fails to allocate a backing pixmap, compRedirectWindow() returns a BadAlloc error without properly marking the window tree as validated,