Vulnerability Description
A minor information leak when running Screen with setuid-root privileges allows unprivileged users to deduce information about a path that would otherwise not be available. Affected are older Screen versions, as well as version 5.0.0.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-46804
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/1
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-46804?
CVE-2025-46804 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). A minor information leak when running Screen with setuid-root privileges allows unprivileged users to deduce information about a path that would otherwise not be available. Affected are older Screen...
How severe is CVE-2025-46804?
CVE-2025-46804 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-46804?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.