Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the "utf8 combining characters handling" (utf8_handle_comb function in encoding.c) in screen before 4.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via certain UTF8 sequences.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
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Debian DSA |
DSA-1202-1 | New screen packages fix arbitrary code execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-4561 | Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the "utf8 combining characters handling" (utf8_handle_comb function in encoding.c) in screen before 4.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via certain UTF8 sequences. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-370-1 | screen vulnerability |
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Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T19:14:47.402Z
Reserved: 2006-09-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-4573
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-10-24T18:07:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2006-4573
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN