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Package "libxtst"

Name: libxtst

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This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
Description samples from packages in group:

  • X11 Record extension library (development headers)
  • X11 Record extension library (documentation)
  • X11 Testing -- Record extension library
Latest version: 2:1.2.5-1ubuntu1
Release: stonking (26.10)
Level: security
Repository: main

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Version: 2:1.2.5-1ubuntu1 2026-10-19 17:08:26 UTC

libxtst (2:1.2.5-1ubuntu1) stonking; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Out-of-bounds read / client denial of service
    - debian/patches/CVE-2026-94286.patch: validate RECORD element sizes
      against the remaining reply buffer in src/XRecord.c.
    - CVE-2026-94286

 -- Isabel Garcia Contreras Tue, 14 Oct 2026 14:04:21 -0400
CVE-2026-94286 An out-of-bounds read in libXtst's RECORD reply parser in libXtst before 1.2.6 could be used by malicious X servers to crash attached X clients.


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