{"schema_version": "1.7.0", "id": "RLSA-2026:57597", "modified": "2026-08-21T12:10:46.519883Z", "published": "2026-08-21T12:08:17.776256Z", "upstream": ["CVE-2026-72693"], "summary": "Moderate: kbd security update", "details": "The kbd packages provide tools for managing console behavior on a Linux system, including the keyboard, screen fonts, virtual terminals, and font files.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* kbd: Local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login (CVE-2026-72693)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.", "severity": [{"type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}], "affected": [{"package": {"ecosystem": "Rocky Linux:10", "name": "kbd", "purl": "pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/kbd?distro=rocky-linux-10&epoch=0"}, "ranges": [{"type": "ECOSYSTEM", "events": [{"introduced": "0"}, {"fixed": "0:2.6.4-8.el10_2"}], "database_specific": {"yum_repository": "BaseOS"}}]}], "references": [{"type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:57597"}, {"type": "REPORT", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2462115"}, {"type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57597"}], "credits": [{"name": "Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation"}, {"name": "Red Hat"}], "database_specific": {"license": "CC-BY-4.0", "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "source_advisory": "RHSA-2026:57597"}}