QID 281598

Date Published: 2021-06-09

QID 281598: Fedora Security Update for screen (FEDORA-2021-5e9894a0c5)

Fedora has released a security update for screen to fix the vulnerability.

Affected OS:
Fedora 32



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This vulnerability could be exploited to gain remote access to sensitive information and execute commands.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
    • Solution
    Fedora has issued updated packages to fix this vulnerability.

    For more information about the vulnerability and obtaining patches, refer to the following Fedora security advisories:
    Fedora 32 Update

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 281598

    CVE-2021-26937 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    FEDORA-2021-5e9894a0c5 Fedora 32 URL Logo bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-5e9894a0c5
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