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.
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Score 3.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2025-05-26. NVD baseline CVSS 3.3; sources differ by 0.0.
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.
May 26, 2025
April 15, 2026
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | screen (4.9.1-1ubuntu1) @ noble | 2026-05-21 | ubuntu |
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