Unscored severity · published Jun 5, 2007
CVE-2007-3048
GNU screen 4.0.3 allows local users to unlock the screen via a CTRL-C sequence at the password prompt
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CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 53% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SC
Screen · Gnu
4.0.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3048
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-3048
lists.grok.org.uk
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063706.html
lists.grok.org.uk
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063710.html
lists.grok.org.uk
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063721.html
lists.grok.org.uk
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063728.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34693
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