{"id":"SUSE-SU-2026:23911-1","summary":"Security update for kbd","details":"This update for kbd fixes the following issue:\n\n- CVE-2026-72693: local privilege escalation in `openvt` due to incorrect process owner verification that allows\n  `passwordless` root login (bsc#1275441).\n","modified":"2026-09-30T18:23:12.526070334Z","published":"2026-09-23T19:47:23Z","related":["CVE-2026-72693"],"upstream":["CVE-2026-72693"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202623911-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1275441"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-72693"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kbd","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/kbd&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-160000.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libkfont0":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","kbd":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","kbd-legacy":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","libkbdfile1":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","libkeymap1":"2.7.1-160000.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2026:23911-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"kbd","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/kbd&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.1-160000.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"kbd":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","kbd-legacy":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","libkbdfile1":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","libkeymap1":"2.7.1-160000.3.1","libkfont0":"2.7.1-160000.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2026:23911-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}