Security Advisory

CVE-2015-6806

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-09-28 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 07:29:24
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The MScrollV function in ansi.c in GNU screen 4.3.1 and earlier does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value.