VDB
CVE-2017-13728
CVE-2017-13728
PUBLISHED
There is an infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c in ncurses 6.0, related to libtic. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
EPSS 0.19% · 40.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.19%
40.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | ncurses | 5.9+20150516-2ubuntu1, 6.0+20151024-2ubuntu1, 6.0+20151024-2ubuntu2 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | ncurses | 5.9+20130608-1ubuntu1, 5.9+20131221-1ubuntu1, 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Aug 29, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13728 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5448-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13728 third-party-advisory