CVE-2017-13734

There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484291 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484291 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484291 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484291 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13 -

Information

Published : 2017-08-29 06:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2017-13734

Mitre link : CVE-2017-13734

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-13734


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Products Affected

gnu

  • ncurses
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer