CVE-2006-4573 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-4573
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Description: 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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-370-1 SLACKWARE http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.480775 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA22583 Secunia Advisory: SA22573 Secunia Advisory: SA22611 Secunia Advisory: SA22647 Secunia Advisory: SA22649 Secunia Advisory: SA22707 Secunia Advisory: SA22726 Secunia Advisory: SA25402 OPENPKG http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.026-screen.html MLIST http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/screen-users/2006-10/msg00028.html MANDRIVA http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:191 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-01.xml DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1202 CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530 BID 20727 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html

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