High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 8, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-11112
CVE-2017-11112
Description
In ncurses 6.0, there is an attempted 0xffffffffffffffff access in the append_acs function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data.
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Affected products
14- osv-coords12 versionspkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3
< 5.9-50.1+ 11 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.9-50.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 5.6-93.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.9-50.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 5.9-50.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.6-93.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.9-50.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.9-50.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.6-93.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.9-50.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.9-50.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13nvd
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