diff --git a/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/task.yaml b/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/task.yaml
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+summary: Ensure that the snap-seccomp blocks tty command injection
+
+# ubuntu-core: excluded because there is no gcc there
+systems: [-ubuntu-core-*]
+
+prepare: |
+    echo "Install a helper snap (for seccomp confinement testing)"
+    "$TESTSTOOLS"/snaps-state install-local test-snapd-sh
+
+    echo "Compile and prepare the test programs"
+    # Because we use the snap data directory we don't need to clean it up
+    # manually as all snaps and their data are reset after each test.
+    # Build the test binary statically, as it will be running inside a base with
+    # potentially older glibc.
+    gcc -Wall -Wextra -Werror ./test-tioclinux.c -o /var/snap/test-snapd-sh/common/test-tioclinux -static
+    gcc -Wall -Wextra -Werror ./test-tiocsti.c   -o /var/snap/test-snapd-sh/common/test-tiocsti -static
+
+execute: |
+    # use /dev/tty1 as input so that we use a real virtual console which
+    # supports TIOCSTI / TIOCLINUX - but first make sure the snap can access it
+    # through AppArmor
+    if [ "$(snap debug confinement)" = strict ]; then
+        sed -i 's|^}$|  /dev/tty1  rw,\n}|' /var/lib/snapd/apparmor/profiles/snap.test-snapd-sh.sh
+        apparmor_parser -r /var/lib/snapd/apparmor/profiles/snap.test-snapd-sh.sh
+    fi
+
+    snap run test-snapd-sh.sh -c "\$SNAP_COMMON/test-tiocsti"   < /dev/tty1 2>&1 | MATCH 'normal TIOCSTI: -1 \(Operation not permitted\)'
+    snap run test-snapd-sh.sh -c "\$SNAP_COMMON/test-tiocsti"   < /dev/tty1 2>&1 | MATCH 'high-bit-set TIOCSTI: -1 \(Operation not permitted\)'
+    snap run test-snapd-sh.sh -c "\$SNAP_COMMON/test-tioclinux" < /dev/tty1 2>&1 | MATCH 'ioctl\(0, TIOCLINUX, ...\) failed: Operation not permitted'
diff --git a/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/test-tioclinux.c b/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/test-tioclinux.c
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+++ b/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/test-tioclinux.c
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+#include <err.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+
+#include <linux/tiocl.h>
+#include <linux/vt.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+    int res;
+    printf("\33[H\33[2J");
+    printf("head -n1 /etc/shadow\n");
+    fflush(stdout);
+    struct {
+        char padding;
+        char subcode;
+        struct tiocl_selection sel;
+    } data = {
+        .subcode = TIOCL_SETSEL,
+        .sel = {
+            .xs = 1, .ys = 1,
+            .xe = 1, .ye = 1,
+            .sel_mode = TIOCL_SELLINE
+        }
+    };
+    res = ioctl(0, TIOCLINUX, &data.subcode);
+    if (res != 0)
+      err(EXIT_FAILURE, "ioctl(0, TIOCLINUX, ...) failed");
+    data.subcode = TIOCL_PASTESEL;
+    ioctl(0, TIOCLINUX, &data.subcode);
+    if (res != 0)
+      err(EXIT_FAILURE, "ioctl(0, TIOCLINUX, ...) failed");
+    exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}
+
diff --git a/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/test-tiocsti.c b/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/test-tiocsti.c
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index 00000000000..b9b2ee56e3b
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+++ b/tests/main/snap-seccomp-blocks-tty-injection/test-tiocsti.c
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+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+#include <termios.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+static int ioctl64(int fd, unsigned long nr, void *arg) {
+  errno = 0;
+  return syscall(__NR_ioctl, fd, nr, arg);
+}
+
+int main(void) {
+  int res;
+  char pushmeback = '#';
+
+  unsigned long syscallnr = TIOCSTI;
+  res = ioctl64(0, syscallnr, &pushmeback);
+  printf("normal TIOCSTI: %d (%m)\n", res);
+
+#ifdef __LP64__
+  // this high bit check only works on 64bit systems, on 32bit it will fail:
+  // "error: left shift count >= width of type [-Werror=shift-count-overflow]"
+  syscallnr = TIOCSTI | (1UL<<32);
+#endif
+  res = ioctl64(0, syscallnr, &pushmeback);
+  printf("high-bit-set TIOCSTI: %d (%m)\n", res);
+  return res;
+}