Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2006-4573

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the utf8 combining characters handling utf8handlecomb function in encoding.c in screen before 4.0.3 allows user-assisted...

RHEL 4 : screen (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - screen buffer overflow CVE-2006-4573 Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied on the...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2006-307-02)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SLES9: Security update for screen

The remote host is missing updates to packages that affect the security of your system. One or more of the following packages are affected: screen For more information, please visit the referenced security advisories. More details may also be found by searching for keyword 5013100 within the SuSE...

SuSE9 Security Update : screen (YOU Patch Number 11260)

A special formed UTF-8 sequence in text could be used to crash the terminal multitasker screen by overwriting memory in the heap. This is potentially exploitable to execute code. CVE-2006-4573 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, In...

SuSE 10 Security Update : screen (ZYPP Patch Number 2199)

A special formed UTF-8 sequence in text could be used to crash the terminal multitasker screen by overwriting memory in the heap. This is potentially exploitable to execute code. CVE-2006-4573 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, In...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : screen (screen-2198)

A special formed UTF-8 sequence in text could be used to crash the terminal multitasker screen by overwriting memory in the heap. This is potentially exploitable to execute code. CVE-2006-4573 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this...

Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2007-005)

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.3 that does not have Security Update 2007-005 applied. This update fixes security flaws in the following applications : Alias Manager BIND CoreGraphics crontabs fetchmail file iChat mDNSResponder PPP ruby screen texinfo VPN C Tenable...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 11.0 / 8.1 / 9.0 / 9.1 : screen (SSA:2006-307-02)

New screen packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix a security issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2006-307-02. The text itse...

[slackware-security] screen

New screen packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix a security issue. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2006-4573 Here are the details from the Slackware 11....

CVE-2006-4573

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the "utf8 combining characters handling" utf8handlecomb 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-2006-4573

CVE-2006-4573 affects the terminal multiplexer “screen” up to version 4.0.3. The root cause is in the utf8_handle_comb function in encoding.c, where certain UTF-8 sequences can cause a denial of service (crash or hang). Multiple connected advisories reference this issue across various distributio...