Title: screen User Supplied Format String Vulnerability
Severity: LOW
Description:
Various format string vulnerabilities exist in versions 3.9.5 and prior of 'screen' that may allow local users to elevate their privileges. If screen is setuid root, it is possible to alter the contents of the variable which stores the user id.
Affected Products:
- Juergen Weigert screen 3.9.3
- Juergen Weigert screen 3.9.4
- Juergen Weigert screen 3.9.5
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.1 Alpha
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.1 SPARC
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.1 arm32
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.1 x86
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.2 Alpha
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.2 SPARC
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.2 arm32
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.2 x86
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