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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2020-9366: Vulnerability in GNU Screen

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2020-9366: Vulnerability in GNU Screen

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/24/2020
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/19/2021
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

A buffer overflow was found in the way GNU Screen before 4.8.0 treated the special escape OSC 49. Specially crafted output, or a special program, could corrupt memory and crash Screen or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-terminal-screen-4-8-0-11-4-24-0-1-75-1

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