SUSE-SU-2026:2523-1: important: Security update for libinput

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# Security update for libinput

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2523-1  
Release Date: 2026-06-23T08:52:48Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1267852

  
Cross-References:

  * 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 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

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 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2523=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-2523=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-2523=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2523=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2523=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * libinput-debugsource-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-devel-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libinput-debugsource-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-devel-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libinput-debugsource-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-devel-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libinput-debugsource-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-devel-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-debug-gui-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-debug-gui-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-extra-debugsource-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)
    * libinput10-32bit-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-32bit-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libinput10-64bit-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-64bit-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libinput-debugsource-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-debuginfo-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput10-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-devel-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-udev-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1
    * libinput-tools-1.21.0-150500.3.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50265.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50292.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267852

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