vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2025-46804: screen -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 15, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
A minor information leak when running Screen with setuid-root privileges allows unprivileged users to deduce information about a path that would otherwise not be available.
Affected are older Screen versions, as well as version 5.0.0.
Solution
no-fix-debian-deb-package
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