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SUSE Libinput Important Local Privilege Escalation Vuln 2026-2529-1

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Calendar Grey June 23, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical libinput security update for SUSE resolves local privilege escalation risks, ensuring system integrity. Act now!
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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-2529=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2529=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-2529=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64) * libinput10-1.25.0-150600.3.3.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory local privilege escalation SuSE important patch update 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:

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50265.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2529-1
Release Date: 2026-06-23T10:02:38Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory local privilege escalation SuSE important patch update libinput

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