usn-5382-2
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2022-05-02 06:27
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
libinput vulnerability
Details

USN-5382-1 fixed a vulnerability in libinput. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

Albin Eldstål-Ahrens and Lukas Lamster discovered libinput did not properly handle input devices with specially crafted names. A local attacker with physical access could use this to cause libinput to crash or expose sensitive information.

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  "details": "USN-5382-1 fixed a vulnerability in libinput. This update provides the\ncorresponding updates for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Albin Eldst\u00e5l-Ahrens and Lukas Lamster discovered libinput did not properly\n handle input devices with specially crafted names. A local attacker with\n physical access could use this to cause libinput to crash or expose\n sensitive information.\n",
  "id": "USN-5382-2",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:01Z",
  "published": "2022-05-02T06:27:33Z",
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