CVE-2025-26600

NameCVE-2025-26600
DescriptionA use-after-free flaw was found in X.Org and Xwayland. When a device is removed while still frozen, the events queued for that device remain while the device is freed. Replaying the events will cause a use-after-free.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1098906, 1098907

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
xorg-server (PTS)bullseye2:1.20.11-1+deb11u13vulnerable
bullseye (security)2:1.20.11-1+deb11u14vulnerable
bookworm, bookworm (security)2:21.1.7-3+deb12u8vulnerable
sid, trixie2:21.1.15-3vulnerable
xwayland (PTS)bookworm2:22.1.9-1vulnerable
sid, trixie2:24.1.5-1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
xorg-serversource(unstable)(unfixed)1098906
xwaylandsource(unstable)(unfixed)1098907

Notes

[bookworm] - xwayland <ignored> (Minor issue; Xwayland shouldn't be running as root)
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2025-February/003584.html
Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/6e0f332ba4c8b8c9a9945dc9d7989bfe06f80e14

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