CVE-2023-50495

6.5 MEDIUM
Published: December 12, 2023 Modified: November 04, 2025
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Description

NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry().

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LU4MYMKFEZQ5VSCVLRIZGDQOUW3T44GT/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00020.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00029.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Patch
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0008/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LU4MYMKFEZQ5VSCVLRIZGDQOUW3T44GT/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LU4MYMKFEZQ5VSCVLRIZGDQOUW3T44GT/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00029.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0008/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

9 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
16th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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