CRLF Injection Affecting libinput/libinput package, versions [,1.30.4)[1.31.0,1.31.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.31% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBINPUTLIBINPUT-17308383
  • published11 Jun 2026
  • disclosed4 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-50292  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-93  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libinput/libinput to version 1.30.4, 1.31.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to CRLF Injection via the libinput-device-group method. An attacker can execute arbitrary code with root privileges by injecting malicious udev properties through unescaped phys output.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1