ZDI-26-397: X.Org Server CreateSaverWindow Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Jun 24, 2026
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Updated

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of X.Org Server. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 5.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-50263.

Affected Software

1 affected component
X.Org Foundation X.Org Server

Event History

Jun 24, 2026
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-26-397?

ZDI-26-397 has a CVSS rating of 5.5, indicating it is of medium severity.

2

How do I fix ZDI-26-397?

To fix ZDI-26-397, update to the latest version of X.Org Server that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who can exploit ZDI-26-397?

ZDI-26-397 can be exploited by local attackers who have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system.

4

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-26-397?

ZDI-26-397 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability that allows for information disclosure.

5

Which software is affected by ZDI-26-397?

ZDI-26-397 affects installations of the X.Org Server developed by the X.Org Foundation.

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