CVE-2017-10685
CVE-2017-10685
9.8
CriticalPublished:
Last updated:
Source:cve@mitre.org
Modified
Weakness (CWE)
CVSS Vector
v3.0- Attack Vector
- Network
- Attack Complexity
- Low
- Privileges Required
- None
- User Interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Description
In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack.
References
cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1464692cve@mitre.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1464692af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13