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A libinput security update has been released for Fedora 36.



SECURITY: Fedora 36 Update: libinput-1.20.1-1.fc36


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-998f810306
2022-05-07 04:08:14.316207
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Name : libinput
Product : Fedora 36
Version : 1.20.1
Release : 1.fc36
URL :   http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/
Summary : Input device library
Description :
libinput is a library that handles input devices for display servers and other
applications that need to directly deal with input devices.

It provides device detection, device handling, input device event processing
and abstraction so minimize the amount of custom input code the user of
libinput need to provide the common set of functionality that users expect.

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Update Information:

libinput 1.20.1, fixes a format string vulnerability (CVE-2022-1215)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr 20 2022 Peter Hutterer - 1.20.1-1
- libinput 1.20.1
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-998f810306' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
  https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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