Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200611-01.
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
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.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-4573 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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