7.8
CWE
134
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-1215

First published: Tue May 31 2022(Updated: )

A format string vulnerability was found in libinput

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Freedesktop Libinput>=1.10.0<1.18.2
Freedesktop Libinput>=1.19.0<1.19.4
Freedesktop Libinput=1.20.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-1215?

    CVE-2022-1215 is a format string vulnerability found in libinput.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-1215?

    The affected software is Freedesktop Libinput versions 1.10.0 to 1.18.2, 1.19.0 to 1.19.4, and 1.20.0.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-1215?

    CVE-2022-1215 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-1215?

    To fix CVE-2022-1215, it is recommended to update to a patched version of Freedesktop Libinput.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-1215?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-1215 at the following sources: [seclists.org](https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2022/q2/47), [security.gentoo.org](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-14).

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