CVE-2023-45918 in ncurses

Summary

by MITRE • 02/17/2024

ncurses 6.4-20230610 has a NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/lib_termcap.c. NOTE: Multiple third parties have disputed this indicating upstream does not regard it as a security issue.

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• Reservation: 10/16/2023
• Disclosure: 02/17/2024
• Moderation: revoked
• Entry: VDB-252215
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-476 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.5 (CNA)
• EPSS: 0.00000
• KEV: no
• Activities: very low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-45918
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45918
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2023-45918/