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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200611-01 (screen)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
2.6
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200611-01.
Insight
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
Solution
All Screen users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-misc/screen-4.0.3' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200611-01 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=152770