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CVE-2026-88807

CVE-2026-88807 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.9 HIGH

libXrender RenderQueryPictFormats Reply Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Reported by suse · Published September 21, 2026

A heap overflow in libXrender before 0.9.13 in RenderQueryPictFormats could be used by malicious X servers to inject code into attached X clients.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
libXrender-debugsourceerrata.rockylinux.org0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.x86_64, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.s390x, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.ppc64le, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.s390x, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.ppc64le, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.i686, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.i686
libXrendererrata.rockylinux.org0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.x86_64, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.src, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.ppc64le, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.src, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.s390x, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.ppc64le, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.i686, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.src, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.i686, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.aarch64
libXrender-develerrata.rockylinux.org0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.x86_64, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.s390x, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.ppc64le, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.s390x, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.ppc64le, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.i686, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.i686
libXrender-debuginfoerrata.rockylinux.org0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.x86_64, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.ppc64le, 0:0.9.11-8.el10_2.1.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.s390x, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.ppc64le, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.i686, 0:0.9.10-16.el9_8.2.aarch64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.x86_64, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.i686, 0:0.9.10-8.el8_10.aarch64
libXrenderAmazon Linux0.9.11-6.amzn2023.0.2, 0.9.10-1.amzn2.0.3
libXrender-develAmazon Linux0.9.11-6.amzn2023.0.2, 0.9.10-1.amzn2.0.3
libxrenderAlpine0.9.13-r0
libXrenderX.org0.9.13

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
8.9
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
X.orglibXrender0
X.orglibXrender
amazon:2023libXrender0
amazon:2libXrender-devel0
amazon:2023libXrender-devel0
alpinelibxrender0
amazon:2libXrender0
X.orglibXrender0
x.orglibxrender0

Timeline

  • Sep 21, 2026 CVE Published
  • Sep 21, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
  • Sep 22, 2026 EPSS Score (12 in total, the first dated here)
  • Sep 22, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Nov 3, 2026 Distribution Patch (3 in total, the first dated here)
  • Nov 4, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2026-88807

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