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and subject line Closing with proper version header
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Package: screen
Severity: grave
Tags: security
From http://secunia.com/advisories/22583/:
"Some vulnerabilities have been reported in GNU Screen, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or
potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors within the handling of
certain UTF-8 characters. This can be exploited to crash GNU Screen
or potentially execute arbitrary code by printing a specially crafted
string to the window."
This is fixed in 4.0.3
Please mention the CVE id in the changelog.
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Version: 4.0.3-0.1
# Closing versioned, so that it's properly tracked for testing
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