PT-2017-13050
CVE-2017-13729
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Published
2017-08-29
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Updated
2022-05-26
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ncurses version 6.0
Description
The issue is related to an illegal address access in the nc save str function in alloc entry.c. This can lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Recommendations
For ncurses version 6.0, update to a version that fixes the illegal address access issue in the nc save str function to prevent remote denial of service attacks.
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