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CVE-2017-10685

CRITICAL
DETAIL
SourceNVD · cve Published2017-06-29 CVSS9.8 Referencehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10685 ↗

▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION  Critical severity — schedule patching of the affected products.

DESCRIPTION

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.

SENTIMENT · TRUSTED SOURCES
synthesis severe-fallout -1.00
cooey ↗ severe-fallout -1.00
"…"
AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 0
No correlated FedRAMP products.