Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57700
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2006-307-02)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'screen' package(s) announced via the SSA:2006-307-02 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'screen' package(s) announced via the SSA:2006-307-02 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: 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: [link moved to references] Here are the details from the Slackware 11.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/screen-4.0.3-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz: Upgraded to screen-4.0.3. This addresses an issue with the way screen handles UTF-8 character encoding that could allow screen to be crashed (or possibly code to be executed in the context of the screen user) if a specially crafted sequence of pseudo-UTF-8 characters are displayed within a screen session. For more information, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'screen' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware 11.0. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 2.6 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-4573 20727 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20727 22573 http://secunia.com/advisories/22573 22583 http://secunia.com/advisories/22583 22611 http://secunia.com/advisories/22611 22647 http://secunia.com/advisories/22647 22649 http://secunia.com/advisories/22649 22707 http://secunia.com/advisories/22707 22726 http://secunia.com/advisories/22726 25402 http://secunia.com/advisories/25402 ADV-2006-4189 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4189 ADV-2007-1939 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939 APPLE-SA-2007-05-24 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html DSA-1202 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1202 GLSA-200611-01 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-01.xml MDKSA-2006:191 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:191 OpenPKG-SA-2006.026 http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.026-screen.html SSA:2006-307-02 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.480775 USN-370-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-370-1 [screen-users] 20061023 Secfix release for screen: screen-4.0.3 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/screen-users/2006-10/msg00028.html http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-734
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