Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-11113: In ncurses 6.0, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the _nc_parse_entry 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. 1473310: CVE-2017-11113 ncurses: Null pointer dereference vulnerability in _nc_parse_entry function CVE-2017-11112: 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. 1473306: CVE-2017-11112 ncurses: Illegal address access in append_acs function 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. 1473312: CVE-2017-10685 ncurses: Stack-based buffer overflow caused by format string vulnerability in fmt_entry function CVE-2017-10684: In ncurses 6.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack. 1473302: CVE-2017-10684 ncurses: Stack-based buffer overflow in fmt_entry function in dump_entry.c
Fixed packages 9
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
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| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-base | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-c++-libs | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-compat-libs | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-debuginfo | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-devel | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-libs | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-static | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | ncurses-term | 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.3 |
Vulnerabilities 4
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Unscored —
In ncurses 6.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote…
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Unscored —
In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote…
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Unscored —
In ncurses 6.0, there is an attempted 0xffffffffffffffff access in the append_acs function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It c…
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Unscored —
In ncurses 6.0, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the _nc_parse_entry function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could le…