vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-5234-1 (CVE-2019-7306): Byobu vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Apr 17, 2020 | Jan 19, 2022 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 17, 2020
Added
Jan 19, 2022
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Byobu Apport hook may disclose sensitive information since it automatically uploads the local user's .screenrc which may contain private hostnames, usernames and passwords. This issue affects: byobu
Solution
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-byobu
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