MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2020-19186

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.

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GnuNcurses6.1
NetappActive Iq Unified Manager-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-19186?

CVE-2020-19186 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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.

How severe is CVE-2020-19186?

CVE-2020-19186 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-19186?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Ncurses, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager.