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CVE-2017-13734
published 2017-08-29

CVE-2017-13734: There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Affected

8 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianncurses< ncurses 6.0+20170827-1 (bookworm)ncurses 6.0+20170827-1 (bookworm)
gnuncurses
gnuncurses>= 0 < 6.0+20170827-16.0+20170827-1
gnuncurses>= 0 < 6.0+20170827-16.0+20170827-1
gnuncurses>= 0 < 6.0+20170827-16.0+20170827-1
gnuncurses>= 0 < 6.0+20170827-16.0+20170827-1
gnuncurses>= 0 < 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm15.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm1
gnuncurses>= 0 < 6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm16.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv9.8CRITICAL