openSUSE-SU-2026:21939-1

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Import Source

https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:21939-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/openSUSE-SU-2026:21939-1

Upstream

CVE-2026-72693

Related

CVE-2026-72693

Published

2026-09-23T19:45:21Z

Modified

2026-09-25T18:23:14Z

Summary

Security update for kbd

Details

This update for kbd fixes the following issue:

CVE-2026-72693: local privilege escalation in openvt due to incorrect process owner verification that allows passwordless root login (bsc#1275441).

References

Affected packages

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / kbd

Package

Name: kbd
Purl: pkg:rpm/opensuse/kbd&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.7.1-160000.3.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "kbd":  "2.7.1-160000.3.1",
            "kbd-devel":  "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/openSUSE-SU-2026:21939-1.json"