In ncurses, possibly a 6.x version, there is a NULL pointer dereference at the function _nc_name_match that will lead to a denial of service attack. NOTE: the original report stated version 6.1, but the issue did not reproduce for that version according to the maintainer or a reliable third-party
References
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1643753 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1643753 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
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History
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Summary | In ncurses, possibly a 6.x version, there is a NULL pointer dereference at the function _nc_name_match that will lead to a denial of service attack. NOTE: the original report stated version 6.1, but the issue did not reproduce for that version according to the maintainer or a reliable third-party |
Information
Published : 2018-11-12 19:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:57
NVD link : CVE-2018-19217
Mitre link : CVE-2018-19217
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-19217
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Products Affected
gnu
- ncurses
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference