openSUSE 16 Security Update : xwayland (openSUSE-SU-2026:21283-1)

The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2026:21283-1 advisory. This update for xwayland fixes the following issues - CVE-2026-55999: missing bounds check in glamorfontget can lead to a heap buffer overflow...

xorg: X11: xserver: X.org: glamor Font Atlas Heap Buffer Overflow

A flaw was found in the glamorfontget function of the xorg-x11-server. This vulnerability, a heap buffer overflow, occurs when the server processes a specially crafted PCF font file where individual glyph metrics exceed the declared maximum bounds. An authenticated X client can exploit this by...

openSUSE 16: xorg-x11-server / xorg-x11-server-Xvfb / xorg-x11-server-extra / etc (openSUSE-SU-2026:21273-1)

The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2026:21273-1 advisory. This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues - CVE-2026-55999: missing bounds check in glamorfontget can lead to a heap buffer...

SUSE SLES15: xorg-x11-server / xorg-x11-server-Xvfb / xorg-x11-server-extra / etc (SUSE-SU-2026:2786-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLESSAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:2786-1 advisory. This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues - CVE-2026-55999: missing bounds check in glamorfontget can lead to a he...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xorg-x11-server (SUSE-SU-2026:2792-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2026:2792-1 advisory. This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issue - CVE-2026-55999: missing bounds check in glamorfontget can lead to a heap buffer overflow wh...

CVE-2026-55999

A flaw was found in the glamorfontget function of the xorg-x11-server. This vulnerability, a heap buffer overflow, occurs when the server processes a specially crafted PCF font file where individual glyph metrics exceed the declared maximum bounds. An authenticated X client can exploit this by...