CVE-2006-4573

Publication date 24 October 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
screen 7.04 feisty
Fixed 4.0.3-0.2ubuntu2
6.10 edgy
Fixed 4.0.2-4.1ubuntu5.6.10
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 4.0.2-4.1ubuntu5.6.06

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-370-1
    • screen vulnerability
    • 1 November 2006

Other references