PT-2026-79680 · Linux · Linux Kernel

CVE-2026-74675

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Published

2026-08-22

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Updated

2026-08-27

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A race condition exists in the kbd keycode() function, which reads vc->port.tty without acquiring a tty reference. This creates a conflict with the con shutdown() function, which clears port.tty under a different lock.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

AZL-97235
CVE-2026-74675

Affected Products

Linux Kernel