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Low ALAS2-2023-2023 1 CVE

Low: screen security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Apr 27, 2023 · Updated May 2, 2023

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-24626: socket.c in GNU Screen through 4.9.0, when installed setuid or setgid (the default on platforms such as Arch Linux and FreeBSD), allows local users to send a privileged SIGHUP signal to any PID, causing a denial of service or disruption of the target process.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 screen 0:4.1.0-0.27.20120314git3c2946.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 screen-debuginfo 0:4.1.0-0.27.20120314git3c2946.amzn2.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-24626.html