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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57914
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200611-01 (screen)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200611-01.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200611-01.

Vulnerability Insight:
Screen contains an error in its UTF-8 character handling code that would
allow a remote Denial of Service or possibly the remote execution of
arbitrary code.

Solution:
All Screen users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-misc/screen-4.0.3'

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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