CVE-2017-5618

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.09%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-03-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2017-5618

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.8

EPSS

1.09%

Original NVD Description

GNU screen before 4.5.1 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges by leveraging improper checking of logfile permissions.