CVE-2009-1214

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

GNU screen 4.0.3 creates the /tmp/screen-exchange temporary file with world-readable permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive session information.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Apr 1, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-1214: Medium severity, CVSS 4.9 | Vulnix