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libinput: format string vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation

🗓️ 30 Jun 2022 21:00:30Reported by RedHatType 
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A format string vulnerability in libinput may lead to privilege escalation on Unix.

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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package libinput version 1.18.2-alt1
22 Apr 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package libinput version 1.19.4-alt1
21 Apr 202200:00
–altlinux
ATTACKERKB		CVE-2022-1215
2 Jun 202214:15
–attackerkb
ATTACKERKB		CVE-2022-27902
12 Apr 202216:15
–attackerkb
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2022 : libinput, libinput-devel, libinput-test (ALAS2022-2022-092)
6 Sep 202200:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2022 : libinput, libinput-devel, libinput-test (ALAS2022-2022-186)
4 Nov 202200:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2023 : libinput, libinput-devel, libinput-test (ALAS2023-2023-041)
21 Mar 202300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0140: libinput (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0140)
14 May 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		AlmaLinux 9 : libinput (ALSA-2022:5257)
16 Nov 202200:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 9 : libinput-1.19.3-2.el9
29 Feb 202400:00
–nessus
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux8aarch64libinput0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8ppc64lelibinput0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8s390xlibinput0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8x86_64libinput0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8anylibinput0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.i686libinput-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.i686.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8aarch64libinput-debuginfo0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-debuginfo-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8ppc64lelibinput-debuginfo0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-debuginfo-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8s390xlibinput-debuginfo0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-debuginfo-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8x86_64libinput-debuginfo0:1.16.3-3.el8_6libinput-debuginfo-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8anylibinput-debuginfo0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.i686libinput-debuginfo-0:1.16.3-3.el8_6.i686.noarch.rpm
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5.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.7
CVSS 27.2
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00364
CWE-134
libinputformat string vulnerabilityprivilege escalationunixsecurity
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