CVE-2018-19217

CVE-2018-19217CVE-2018-19217

invisible-island / ncurses

Description

In ncurses, possibly a 6.x version, there is a NULL pointer dereference at the function _nc_name_match that will lead to a denial of service attack. NOTE: the original report stated version 6.1, but the issue did not reproduce for that version according to the maintainer or a reliable third-party

Scoring

CVSS 6.5 ()
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Last modified2026-07-23
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