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SUSE Libinput Important Local Escalation Fix Advisory 2026-2524-1

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Calendar Grey June 23, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical update for SUSE libinput addresses important vulnerabilities with local privilege escalation risks.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for libinput fixes the following issues * CVE-2026-50265,CVE-2026-50292: crafted uinput devices can lead to local privilege escalation (bsc#1267852). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-2524=1 ## Package List: * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libinput-udev-1.27.1-150700.3.3.1 * libinput10-debuginfo-1.27.1-150700.3.3.1 * libinput-tools-1.27.1-150700.3.3.1 * libinput-devel-1.27.1-150700.3.3.1 * libinput-tools-debuginfo-1.27.1-150700.3.3.1 * libinput-udev-debuginfo-1.27.1-150700.3.3.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory local privilege SuSE important escalation libinput

References

* bsc#1267852

Cross-

* CVE-2026-50265

* CVE-2026-50292

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-50265 ( SUSE ): 7.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2026-50265 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-50265 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-50292 ( NVD ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-50292 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2524-1
Release Date: 2026-06-23T08:53:03Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory local privilege SuSE important escalation libinput

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