CVE-2023-45918

ncurses: NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/lib_termcap.c

Published Feb 16, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
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 Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA.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.

Remediation

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History
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References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description 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. 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 Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA.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.
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description ncurses 6.4-20230610 has a NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/lib_termcap.c. 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.
References
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First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat openshift
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.16::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat openshift
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
REJECTED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 21, 2024, 8:25 PM
Reserved
Oct 16, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Rejected
Published
Feb 16, 2024, 10:15 PM
Modified
Nov 21, 2024, 9:15 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 26, 2024, 12:00 AM