tocsin

Debian/ncurses: medium 6.5

There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Action: Upgrade ncurses to 6.0+20170827-1 or later.

Affected

introducedfixedlast affected
06.0+20170827-1-

Fixed versions

6.0+20170827-1

Sources

published · modified · JSON