gsd-2006-4573
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2006-4573


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2011-03-08T02:41Z",
      "publishedDate": "2006-10-24T18:07Z"
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