In ncurses, possibly a 6.x version, there is a NULL pointer dereference at the function _nc_name_match that will lead to a denial of service attack. NOTE: the original report stated version 6.1, but the issue did not reproduce for that version according to the maintainer or a reliable third-party
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1643753 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-11-12T19:00:00

Updated: 2019-04-18T15:54:54

Reserved: 2018-11-12T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-19217

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-11-12T19:29:00.597

Modified: 2024-05-17T01:26:00.130


Link: CVE-2018-19217

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