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CVE-2026-72693

🗓️ 11 Aug 2026 09:17:14Reported by [email protected]Type 
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🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 5 Views

openvt -u uses TTY owner for auth, allowing unprivileged processes to trigger passwordless root login.

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