VDB
CVE-2018-19217
CVE-2018-19217
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
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
EPSS 1.15% · 64.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
1.15%
64.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | ncurses | 0, 5.9+20150516-2ubuntu1, 6.0+20151024-2ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | ncurses | 0, 5.9+20130608-1ubuntu1, 5.9+20131221-1ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Nov 12, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Jan 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19217 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1643753 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2019-04/msg00020.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-19217 third-party-advisory