VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-13730

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.93%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-29
Last modified2026-07-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

There is an illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() in progs/tic.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references