CVE-2006-4573

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnu
Status
Screen
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 October 2006

Summary

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.

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
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http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-secu...
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EPSS Score

2% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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