The permissions shall better be set to 01777 on /var/run/screen.
Allowing only the creator to remove the socket created per screen
session. Otherwise it's quite easy to execute a denial of service attack
localy: erase all sockets ...

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  After upgrading /var/run/screen lacks right permissions

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