CVE-2026-50292
Description
In libinput before 1.30.4 and 1.31.x before 1.31.3, libinput-device-group unescaped phys output can inject udev properties leading to arbitrary root code execution
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Mitigation details
CVE-2026-50292 NameCVE-2026-50292 SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) Vulnerable and fixed packages The table below lists information on source packages. Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus libinput (PTS)bullseye1.16.4-3vulnerable bookworm1.22.1-1vulnerable…
CVE-2026-50292
| Name | CVE-2026-50292 |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| libinput (PTS) | bullseye | 1.16.4-3 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 1.22.1-1 | vulnerable | |
| trixie | 1.28.1-1 | vulnerable | |
| forky | 1.31.2-1 | vulnerable | |
| sid | 1.31.3-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libinput | source | (unstable) | 1.31.3-1 |
Notes
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/work_items/1296
Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/76f0d8a7f57e2868882864b4611281f12f704b55 (main)
Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/f5ac1e51fffffdc19aace7708175c10840a8b801 (1.31.3)
Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/b2bde9504d42a5976d76e1f27c640dc561fbd99b (1.30.4)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/04/5
Apply commands
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/work_items/1296Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/76f0d8a7f57e2868882864b4611281f12f704b55 (main)Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/f5ac1e51fffffdc19aace7708175c10840a8b801 (1.31.3)Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/commit/b2bde9504d42a5976d76e1f27c640dc561fbd99b (1.30.4)https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/04/5
OS impact
Debian Mixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Affected | — |
| sid | Fixed | 1.31.3-1 |
| forky | Affected | — |
| bullseye | Affected | — |
| bookworm | Affected | — |
References
CWEs
CWE-93
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.