Vulnerability Description
GNU screen 4.0.3 allows local users to unlock the screen via a CTRL-C sequence at the password prompt. NOTE: multiple third parties report inability to reproduce this issue
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Screen | 4.0.3 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063706.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063710.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063721.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063728.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34693
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063706.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063710.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063721.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063728.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34693
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3048?
CVE-2007-3048 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). GNU screen 4.0.3 allows local users to unlock the screen via a CTRL-C sequence at the password prompt. NOTE: multiple third parties report inability to reproduce this issue
How severe is CVE-2007-3048?
CVE-2007-3048 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3048?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Screen.