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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-19186

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c:66 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service v...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c:66 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted command.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 ncurses

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.1+20191019-1"}]}]

Debian:13 ncurses

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.1+20191019-1"}]}]

Debian:14 ncurses

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.1+20191019-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org