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CVE-2017-13732 There is an illegal address access in the function dump_uses() in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.

MediumCVSS 6.5 EPSS 2.9%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

There is an illegal address access in the function dump_uses() in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/ncurses(Debian:12) < 6.0+20170827-1 6.0+20170827-1
debian/ncurses(Debian:13) < 6.0+20170827-1 6.0+20170827-1
debian/ncurses(Debian:14) < 6.0+20170827-1 6.0+20170827-1
invisible-island ncurses = 6.0 No fix listed
alpine/ncurses(Alpine:v3.3) < 6.0_p20170701-r0 6.0_p20170701-r0
alpine/ncurses(Alpine:v3.4) < 6.0_p20170701-r0 6.0_p20170701-r0
alpine/ncurses(Alpine:v3.5) < 6.0_p20170701-r0 6.0_p20170701-r0
alpine/ncurses(Alpine:v3.6) < 6.0_p20170930-r0 6.0_p20170930-r0

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