ZDI-CAN-30560: ZDI-26-408: X.Org Server ComputeScaledProperties Heap-based Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Jul 15, 2026
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Updated

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges 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 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-56003.

Affected Software

1 affected component
X.Org Server

Event History

Jul 15, 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-CAN-30560?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-30560 is rated at 7.8 according to the CVSS score.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-30560?

To fix ZDI-CAN-30560, you should update to the latest version of the X.Org Server that includes the security patch.

3

Who is affected by the ZDI-CAN-30560 vulnerability?

Local attackers with the ability to execute low-privileged code on the system are affected by ZDI-CAN-30560.

4

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-30560?

ZDI-CAN-30560 is a heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability.

5

What must an attacker achieve to exploit ZDI-CAN-30560?

An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit ZDI-CAN-30560.

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