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CVE-2025-46805
published 2025-05-26

CVE-2025-46805: Screen version 5.0.0 and older version 4 releases have a TOCTOU race potentially allowing to send SIGHUP, SIGCONT to privileged processes when installed…

medium5.7CVSS 4.0
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Screen version 5.0.0 and older version 4 releases have a TOCTOU race potentially allowing to send SIGHUP, SIGCONT to privileged processes when installed setuid-root.

Affected

13 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianscreen< screen 4.9.1-3 (forky)screen 4.9.1-3 (forky)
gnuscreen>= 0 < 4.9.1-34.9.1-3
gnuscreen>= 0 < 4.9.1-34.9.1-3
gnuscreen>= 0 < 4.9.0-1ubuntu0.14.9.0-1ubuntu0.1
gnuscreen>= 0 < 4.9.1-1ubuntu14.9.1-1ubuntu1
msrcazl3_kernel_6.6.47.1-1_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_kernel_6.6.51.1-5_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazure_linux_3.0_arm
msrcazure_linux_3.0_x64
msrccbl2_kernel_5.15.164.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl2_kernel_5.15.167.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_arm
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_x64

CVSS provenance

nvdv4.05.7MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
osv6.5MEDIUM