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VulnerabilityReceived

CVE-2026-109088

A malicious X server could send malformed RECORD EnableContext reolies that can cause a X client using the parse_reply_call_callback function in libXtst before 1.2.6 to enter a endless loop.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS —

Does this matter?

Lower severity and no EPSS score yet. Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A malicious X server could send malformed  RECORD EnableContext reolies that can cause a X client using the parse_reply_call_callback function in libXtst before 1.2.6 to enter a endless loop.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
No score yet
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-835
Source
meissner@suse.de

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