CVE-2017-10685

In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
9.8 CRITICAL
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 70%
VendorProductVersion
gnuncurses
6.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
ncurses
bullseye
6.2+20201114-2+deb11u2
fixed
wheezy
no-dsa
bookworm
6.4-4
fixed
sid
6.5-2
fixed
trixie
6.5-2
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
ncurses
jammy
not-affected
impish
not-affected
hirsute
not-affected
groovy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
eoan
not-affected
disco
not-affected
cosmic
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
ignored
zesty
ignored
yakkety
ignored
xenial
Fixed 6.0+20160213-1ubuntu1+esm1
released
trusty
Fixed 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1+esm1
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1464692
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1464692
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-13