Rocky Linux 9 : libinput (RLSA-2022:5257)

high Nessus Plugin ID 184656

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2022:5257 advisory.

- A format string vulnerability was found in libinput (CVE-2022-1215)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2022:5257

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2074952

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 184656

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2022-5257.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Published: 11/6/2023

Updated: 11/6/2023

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1215

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libinput-utils, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libinput-utils-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libinput-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libinput, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libinput-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libinput-devel, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/28/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1215