ALSA-2022:5257

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    ALSA-2022:5257

    Published: 30 Jun 2022Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Aliases:
    CVE-2022-1215

    Summary: Moderate: libinput security update

    Details: libinput is a library that handles input devices for display servers and other applications that need to directly deal with input devices. Security Fix(es): * libinput: format string vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation (CVE-2022-1215) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5257, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1215, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2074952, https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-5257.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libinput

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/libinput

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.19.3-2.el9_0

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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