VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-11112

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.39%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-07-08
Last modified2026-07-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In ncurses 6.0, there is an attempted 0xffffffffffffffff access in the append_acs function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references