CVE-2020-19186

ncurses: Buffer overflow in _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c:66

Published Aug 22, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c:66 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted command.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-11093 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c:66 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted command.
History
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 14, 2026, 9:35 AM
Reserved
Aug 13, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 22, 2023, 7:15 PM
Modified
Oct 14, 2026, 10:17 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 3, 2019, 12:00 AM