Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 8, 2023· Updated May 9, 2025
CVE-2023-24626
CVE-2023-24626
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.
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Affected products
3- GNU Screen/GNU Screendescription
Patches
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