Resource Exhaustion Affecting ncurses-base package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.05% (20th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-NCURSESBASE-6124693
- published 13 Dec 2023
- disclosed 12 Dec 2023
Introduced: 12 Dec 2023
CVE-2023-50495 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:8
ncurses-base
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ncurses-base
package and not the ncurses-base
package as distributed by Centos
.
See How to fix?
for Centos:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry().
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50495
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00020.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00029.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0008/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LU4MYMKFEZQ5VSCVLRIZGDQOUW3T44GT/