MGASA-2018-0299

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0299.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0299.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0299
Upstream
Published
2018-07-01T17:17:14Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:23:00Z
Summary
Updated ncurses packages fix security vulnerability
Details

A flaw was found in ncurses before 6.1.20180414 where a NULL Pointer Dereference in the _nc_parse_entry function of tinfo/parse_entry.c could lead to a remote denial of service if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data in which a use-name is invalid syntax (CVE-2018-10754).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/ncurses?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0-8.3.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0299.json"