CVE-2017-5618

GNU screen before 4.5.1 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges by leveraging improper checking of logfile permissions.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-03-20 16:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2017-5618

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5618

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5618


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Products Affected

gnu

  • screen
CWE
CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization