Format String Vulnerability in libinput Affected by Vendor Advisories
CVE-2022-1215

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Freedesktop

Status
libinput
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 June 2022

What is CVE-2022-1215?

A format string vulnerability was identified in libinput, enabling attackers to exploit memory management issues. This flaw could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of data, posing significant risks to system integrity. It is crucial for users and administrators to apply the latest patches to safeguard against potential attacks.

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Affected Version(s)

libinput libinput 1.10 and above

References

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2022/q2/47
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-14
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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