CVE-2018-9240 — Vulnetix

CVE-2018-9240 PUBLISHED

ncmpc through 0.29 is prone to a NULL pointer dereference flaw. If a user uses the chat screen and another client sends a long chat message, a crash and denial of service could occur.

EPSS 0.44% · 63.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.44%

63.4th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	ncmpc	0, 0.25-0.1build1, 0.27-1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	ncmpc	0, 0.24-1, 0.24-1build1

Exploit Intelligence

https://bugs.debian.org/894724 (circl)
[debian-lts-announce] 20200425 [SECURITY] [DLA 2186-1] ncmpc security update (circl)
USN-4507-1 (circl)

Timeline

Apr 3, 2018 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
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Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
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Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-9240 third-party-advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/894724 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4507-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-9240 third-party-advisory

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