ALPINE-CVE-2026-109088

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2026-109088
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2026-109088.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2026-109088
Upstream
Published
2026-10-27T17:16:57Z
Modified
2026-10-28T10:30:02Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A malicious X server could send malformed  RECORD EnableContext reolies that can cause a X client using the parse_reply_call_callback function in libXtst before 1.2.6 to enter a endless loop.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.24 / libxtst

Package

Name
libxtst
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libxtst?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.6-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2026-109088.json"