DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11112

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11112 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

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 Scores

CVSS v3.0

7.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:12	ncurses	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	ncurses	0, 0, 0
Debian:11	ncurses	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	ncurses	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Jul 8, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11112 advisory

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