Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat · RHEL 8 enterprise_linux:8::appstream | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland | 0:21.1.3-20.el8_10.3 |
| Red Hat · RHEL 8 enterprise_linux:8::appstream | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debuginfo | 0:21.1.3-20.el8_10.3 |
| Red Hat · RHEL 8 enterprise_linux:8::appstream | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debugsource | 0:21.1.3-20.el8_10.3 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.5
xorg-server / xwayland glamor font atlas Heap Buffer Overflow
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.
References
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article
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2496165
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advisory
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_38488.json
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55999
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advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-55999
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advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-55999