NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting ncurses package, versions <6.1_p20180414-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.24% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE313-NCURSES-1067872
  • published 5 May 2018
  • disclosed 5 May 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.13 ncurses to version 6.1_p20180414-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ncurses package and not the ncurses package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none