Description
A flaw was found in the X Rendering extension's handling of animated cursors. If a client provides no cursors, the server assumes at least one is present, leading to an out-of-bounds read and potential crash.
References10
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10258
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10342
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10343
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10344
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10346
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10347
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10348
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10349
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10350
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10351
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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6.1
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 28 · as of 7 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-125
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