Format string vulnerability in screen 3.9.5 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via format characters in the vbell_msg initialization variable.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-01-22T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:37:31.382Z

Reserved: 2000-11-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0901

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-12-19T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:33:32.210

Link: CVE-2000-0901

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2000-09-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2000-0901 - Bugzilla