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CVE-2023-24626
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-04-08T05:15:07.063 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:39:41.000

Summary

socket.c in GNU Screen through 4.9.0, when installed setuid or setgid (the default on platforms such as Arch Linux and FreeBSD), allows local users to send a privileged SIGHUP signal to any PID, causing a denial of service or disruption of the target process.

Affected products

gnu — screen

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