vulnerability
SUSE: CVE-2017-16879: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 22, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | May 10, 2021 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 22, 2017
Added
Dec 1, 2017
Modified
May 10, 2021
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _nc_write_entry function in tinfo/write_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted terminfo file, as demonstrated by tic.
Solution(s)
suse-upgrade-libncurses5suse-upgrade-libncurses5-32bitsuse-upgrade-libncurses5-x86suse-upgrade-libncurses6suse-upgrade-libncurses6-32bitsuse-upgrade-libncurses6-x86suse-upgrade-ncurses-develsuse-upgrade-ncurses-devel-32bitsuse-upgrade-ncurses-utilssuse-upgrade-tacksuse-upgrade-terminfosuse-upgrade-terminfo-base
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