RockyLinux 8 : kbd (RLSA-2026:78951)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2026:78951 advisory. kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-72693 Tenable has extracted the...

Unity Linux 20.1050a / 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kbd (UTSA-2026-130164)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-130164 advisory. openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented kbrequest/init usage,...

MiracleLinux 8 : kbd-2.0.4-11.el8_10.1 (AXSA:2026-2029:02)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2026-2029:02 advisory. kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-72693 Tenable has extracted the...

Oracle Linux 8 : kbd (ELSA-2026-78951)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2026-78951 advisory. 2.0.4-11.1 - Fix CVE-2026-72693: openvt -u process matching more conservative Resolves: RHEL-235979 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block...

EulerOS 2.0 SP11 : kbd (EulerOS-SA-2026-4331)

According to the versions of the kbd packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented...

Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: kbd / kbd-debuginfo / kbd-debugsource / kbd-legacy / kbd-misc (crlsa-2026_78951)

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-202678951 advisory. kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-72693 Tenable has extracted the...

EulerOS 2.0 SP13 : kbd (EulerOS-SA-2026-4056)

According to the versions of the kbd packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented...

EulerOS 2.0 SP11 : kbd (EulerOS-SA-2026-4240)

According to the versions of the kbd packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented...

EulerOS 2.0 SP13 : kbd (EulerOS-SA-2026-4147)

According to the versions of the kbd packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented...

RLSA-2026:78951 Moderate: kbd security update

The kbd packages provide tools for managing console behavior on a Linux system, including the keyboard, screen fonts, virtual terminals, and font files. Security Fixes: kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-726...

kbd security update

An update is available for kbd. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The kbd packages provide tools for managing console behavior on a Linux system,...

AlmaLinux 8 : kbd (ALSA-2026:78951)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2026:78951 advisory. kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-72693 Tenable has extracted the...

RHEL 8 : kbd (RHSA-2026:78951)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:78951 advisory. The kbd packages provide tools for managing console behavior on a Linux system, including the keyboard, screen fonts, virtual terminals, and font...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kbd security update

An update for kbd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CV...

kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login

openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented kbrequest/init usage, the ownership test in authenticateuser relies on stat"/proc//fd/0". stat on /proc//fd/0 follows the symlink to the underlying TTY...

kbd security update

2.0.4-11.1 - Fix CVE-2026-72693: openvt -u process matching more conservative Resolves: RHEL-235979...

ALSA-2026:78951 Moderate: kbd security update

The kbd packages provide tools for managing console behavior on a Linux system, including the keyboard, screen fonts, virtual terminals, and font files. Security Fixes: kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-726...

Moderate: kbd security update

The kbd packages provide tools for managing console behavior on a Linux system, including the keyboard, screen fonts, virtual terminals, and font files. Security Fixes: kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-726...

Rocky Linux 10.2 [CIQ] Security Update: kbd / kbd-debuginfo / kbd-debugsource / kbd-legacy / kbd-misc (crlsa-2026_57597)

The Rocky Linux 10.2 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-202657597 advisory. kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-72693 Tenable has extracted the...

Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: kbd / kbd-debuginfo / kbd-debugsource / kbd-legacy / kbd-misc (crlsa-2026_57610)

The Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-202657610 advisory. kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login CVE-2026-72693 Tenable has extracted the...