CVE-2025-46803

medium

Description

The default mode of pseudo terminals (PTYs) allocated by Screen was changed from 0620 to 0622, thereby allowing anyone to write to any Screen PTYs in the system.

References

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/1

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-46803

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/6

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-05-26

Updated: 2025-05-28

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v4

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0001