CVE-2026-50292
criticalpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In libinput before 1.30.4 and 1.31.x before 1.31.3, libinput-device-group unescaped phys output can inject udev properties leading to arbitrary root code execution
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.4–9.8
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (10)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2318Red Hat Enterprise Linux (libinput): Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2026-07-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (libinput) ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
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- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/76f0d8a7f57e2868882864b4611281f12f704b55cnnvd
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/work_items/1296cnnvd
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/04/5cnnvd
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/76f0d8a7f57e2868882864b4611281f12f704b55enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/work_items/1296enisa_euvd
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/04/5enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/76f0d8a7f57e2868882864b4611281f12f704b55Patchnvd
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/work_items/1296Vendor Advisorynvd
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