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CVE-2018-19211

Published: 11/12/2018 Last updated: 8/5/2024 Reserved: 11/12/2018

In ncurses 6.1, there is a NULL pointer dereference at function _nc_parse_entry in parse_entry.c that will lead to a denial of service attack. The product proceeds to the dereference code path even after a "dubious character `*' in name or alias field" detection.

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (6)

bap-llvm clangml conf-mingw-w64-ncurses-i686 conf-mingw-w64-ncurses-x86_64 conf-ncurses curses

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a 17.2.1v

References (2)