CVE-2017-10685

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-10685
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-10685.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-10685
Downstream
ALPINE (1)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (2)
SUSE (6)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2017-06-29T23:29:00Z
Modified
2026-07-08T12:53:52Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Affected packages

Git / github.com/mirror/ncurses

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/mirror/ncurses
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "introduced":  "6.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "6.0"
        }
    ],
    "source":  "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

6.*
6.0
v6.*
v6.0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-10685.json"