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Ubuntu: USN-4507-1 (CVE-2018-9240): ncmpc vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4507-1 (CVE-2018-9240): ncmpc vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/03/2018
Created
09/19/2020
Added
09/17/2020
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-ncmpc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-ncmpc-lyrics

References

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