SUSE-SU-2018:3967-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:3967-1

    Published: 3 Dec 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-19211

    Summary: Security update for ncurses

    Details: This update for ncurses fixes the following issue: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-19211: Fixed denial of service issue that was triggered by a NULL pointer dereference at function _nc_parse_entry (bsc#1115929).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20183967-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115929, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19211

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ncurses

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.9-61.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High