Mageia alert MGASA-2026-0208 (libinput)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2026-0208: Updated libinput packages fix security vulnerability
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Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:57:18 +0200
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MGASA-2026-0208 - Updated libinput packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 15 Jun 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0208.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 9
CVE: 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

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35635
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/04/5
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/04/16
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-50292

SRPMS:
- 9/core/libinput-1.23.0-2.1.mga9