CVE-2017-11112
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-11112 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-07-08 17:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-10-21 10:29:00 UTC |
| Description | In ncurses 6.0, there is an attempted 0xffffffffffffffff access in the append_acs function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-20
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| ncurses: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201804-13) — Gentoo security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| 1464686 – Illegal address access in append_acs function in ncurses tool with latest verison(6.0) | MISC | bugzilla.redhat.com | Issue Tracking |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 710281 Gentoo Linux ncurses Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201804-13)