{"id":"ALPINE-CVE-2017-5618","details":"GNU screen before 4.5.1 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges by leveraging improper checking of logfile permissions.","modified":"2026-06-15T18:24:59.390019544Z","published":"2017-03-20T16:59:02.077Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-5618"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-5618"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"screen","ecosystem":"Alpine:v3.5","purl":"pkg:apk/alpine/screen?arch=source"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.5.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-5618.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}