CVE-2026-34001CWE-825

Xorg: xwayland: x.org x server: use-after-free vulnerability leads to server crash and potential memory corruption

High · published April 23, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
8.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in the X.Org X server. This use-after-free vulnerability occurs in the XSYNC fence triggering logic, specifically within the miSyncTriggerFence() function. An attacker with access to the X11 server can exploit this without user interaction, leading to a server crash and potentially enabling memory corruption. This could result in a denial of service or further compromise of the system.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00190 · 8.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-825 · Expired Pointer Dereference
Published
2026-04-23T14:54Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 APR 14:54Z
    Xorg: xwayland: x.org x server: use-after-free vulnerability leads to server crash and potential memory corruption
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