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CVE-2007-3048

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2007-06-05 · updated 2026-06-16

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

Affected products

• GNU Screen: 4.0.3

References

• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063706.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063710.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063721.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063728.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34693
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063706.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063710.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063721.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063728.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34693

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