6.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-19217

Published: 12/11/2018 Updated: 11/04/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability 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

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gnu ncurses 6.1

Vendor Advisories

In ncurses 61, there is a NULL pointer dereference at the function _nc_name_match that will lead to a denial of service attack ...