MGASA-2018-0002: ncurses Mageia

Published
Published 01-01-2018Last modified 16-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2018-0002 is a vulnerability in ncurses Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 11 · Downstream 0
CVE-2017-10684CVE-2017-10685CVE-2017-11112CVE-2017-11113CVE-2017-13728CVE-2017-13729

Timeline

  1. 01-01-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated ncurses packages fix security vulnerabilities Possible RCE via stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function (CVE-2017-10684). Possible RCE with format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function (CVE-2017-10685). Illegal address access in append_acs (CVE-2017-11112). Dereferencing NULL pointer in _nc_parse_entry (CVE-2017-11113). Fix infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c (CVE-2017-13728). Fix illegal address access in the _nc_save_str (CVE-2017-13729). Fix illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() (CVE-2017-13730). Fix illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() (CVE-2017-13731). Fix illegal address access in the function dump_uses() (CVE-2017-13732). Fix illegal address access in the fmt_entry function (CVE-2017-13733). Fix stack-based buffer overflow in the _nc_write_entry() function (CVE-2017-16879).

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EPSS trend

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Known exploited

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CISA KEV

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ENISA CNW

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CIRCL

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Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

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Known conditions: not stated in public data.

Mageia1 product
  • ncurses< 6.0-8.1.mga6

1 vendor · 1 product

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