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Multiple security issues in GNU Screen

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414 points st_goliath | 1 comments | 13 May 25 11:28 UTC | HN request time: 0.458s | source
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teddyh ◴[13 May 25 12:09 UTC] No.43972000[source]▶
Note: In Debian, GNU screen is not installed with setuid-root privileges.
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ktm5j ◴[13 May 25 12:37 UTC] No.43972240[source]▶
Looks like it is in Fedora.
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znpy ◴[13 May 25 13:16 UTC] No.43972602[source]▶
I wonder if there is some selinux policy to reduce the attack surface
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1. JCattheATM ◴[13 May 25 18:17 UTC] No.43975986[source]▶
There almost certainly is, pretty sure Fedora has an SELinux policy for all software in base.