FreeBSD: VID-B84DBD94-E894-4C91-B8CD-D328537B1B2B (CVE-2017-13731): ncurses -- multiple issues
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
08/29/2017
07/25/2018
10/11/2017
05/03/2019
Description
There is an illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() in parse_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Solution(s)
- freebsd-upgrade-package-ncurses
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