Description
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
Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.
Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.
Tracking
Sign in to view the affected projects.
Advisories
No advisories yet.
References
History
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Metrics |
threat_severity
|
threat_severity
|
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T11:30:04.034Z
Reserved: 2018-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-19217
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-11-12T19:29:00.597
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:57:35.047
Link: CVE-2018-19217
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.