GHSA-g562-3mh5-27v6 · Severity: high — A flaw was found in the X.Org X server. This integer underflow vulnerability, specifically in the...
A flaw was found in the X.Org X server. This integer underflow vulnerability, specifically in the XKB compatibility map handling, allows an attacker with local or remote X11 server access to trigger a buffer read overrun. This can lead to memory-safety violations and potentially a denial of service (DoS) or other severe impacts.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-33999 is rated Low Risk (31.8/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.01%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-24 | — | 0.01% | — |
Full EPSS history (1 record total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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1.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-g562-3mh5-27v6 · Severity: high — A flaw was found in the X.Org X server. This integer underflow vulnerability, specifically in the...
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
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debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2026-33999 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 2 source packages (xorg-server, xwayland), 9 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 6, open 3. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-33999 |
redhat
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high | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33999 |
suse
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medium | — | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33999/ |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2026-33999 medium priority: Ubuntu including 7 source packages (xorg, xorg-hwe-16.04, …), 46 status rows across 9 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, questing, resolute, trusty, upstream, xenial): needs-triage 18, DNE 16, not-affected 12. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-33999 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| No affected products in dataset. | |||