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CVE-2023-24626

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2023-04-08 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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 Platforms

Gnu Screen

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo, CWE-732

References