Resource Exhaustion Affecting ncurses-libs package, versions *


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (19th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium
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Red Hat
6.5 medium
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SUSE
5.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-NCURSESLIBS-6124701
  • published 13 Dec 2023
  • disclosed 12 Dec 2023

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:8 ncurses-libs.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ncurses-libs package and not the ncurses-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry().