PT-2018-2930
Published
2018-12-03
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Updated
2018-12-03
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.9
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ncurses-bin (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the
strlen sse2 pminub function in the infotocap utility of the ncurses-bin package, which is associated with null pointer dereference errors. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by providing a specially crafted file as a command-line argument.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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