PT-2017-13055 · Gnu+2 · Ncurses+2

Published 2017-08-29 · Updated 2022-05-26 · CVE-2017-13733

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ncurses version 6.0

Description The issue is related to an illegal address access in the fmt entry function, which could potentially lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Recommendations For ncurses version 6.0, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-13733

MGASA-2018-0002

SUSE-SU-2017:3183-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0178-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0284-1

SUSE-SU-2018_0178-1

USN-5448-1

Affected Products

Suse

Ubuntu

Ncurses

References · 77

• 🔥 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484290 · Exploit
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13733 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-5448-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13733 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-13730 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13731 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11112 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:3183-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-10685 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:0284-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11113 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0002.html · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13732 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:0178-1 · Vendor Advisory