CVE-2017-13734

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-13734
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-08-29T06:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-21T10:29:06
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484291 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:03:02 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 20:23:33 2017-08-29T06:29Z 2017-08-29T06:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 20:23:33 2018-10-21T10:29:06 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 20:23:33 Modified Vulnerability Status updated