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Security Update for xwayland: Fixed Critical Input and Data Handling Issues

SUSE-SU-2026:1328-1
Summary

This update addresses several security issues in xwayland that could allow an attacker to potentially execute malicious code or access sensitive data. The issues were found in the way xwayland handles keyboard input and data. To stay secure, update your xwayland software as soon as possible.

What to do
  • Update xwayland to version 24.1.5-150700.3.14.1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP7 – xwayland < 24.1.5-150700.3.14.1
Fix: upgrade to 24.1.5-150700.3.14.1
Original title
Security update for xwayland
Original description
This update for xwayland fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-33999: XKB integer underflow in XkbSetCompatMap() (bsc#1260922).
- CVE-2026-34000: XKB out-of-bounds read in CheckSetGeom() (bsc#1260923).
- CVE-2026-34001: XSYNC use-after-free in miSyncTriggerFence() (bsc#1260924).
- CVE-2026-34002: XKB out-of-bounds read in CheckModifierMap() (bsc#1260925).
- CVE-2026-34003: XKB buffer overflow in CheckKeyTypes() (bsc#1260926).
Published: 14 Apr 2026 · Updated: 16 Apr 2026 · First seen: 16 Apr 2026