CVE-2017-11112

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.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-07-08

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Ncurses (Invisible-island)

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1464686
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13