CVE-2026-109090

libXi XGetDeviceControl DEVICE_ENABLE Heap Buffer Overflow

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Oct 27, 2026
Updated
Oct 27, 2026
Reserved
Oct 12, 2026

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Description

A malicious X server could cause a heap overflow by injecting a large DEVICE_ENABLE reply when processed by libXi before 1.8.4.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsuse

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libXix.org
  • before 1.8.4Affected

References

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