ubuntu · CVE-2017-10684

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Priority: negligible Published: 2017-06-29 23:29:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:19:39 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-10684 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (ncurses), 15 status rows across 15 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 9, ignored 3, released 3.

Description:

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.

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