USN-5382-2

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libinput

Package

Name: libinput
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libinput@1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.18.1-1

1.19.2-1

1.19.3-1

1.19.3-2

1.20.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libinput-bin",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libinput-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libinput-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libinput10",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}