CVE-2026-74676

Published Aug 22, 2026

Last updated 2 days ago

Overview

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vt: add permission check for KDSKBMETA ioctl KDSKBMETA modifies keyboard meta mode but lacks the !perm check that all other keyboard setter ioctls in vt_k_ioctl() enforce, allowing a process to change meta mode on a non-controlling console without authorization.
Source
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
NVD status
Received

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