CVE-2023-50495

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 12, 2023
Updated: Jan 31, 2024

Summary

CVE-2023-50495 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting NCurse version 6.4-20230418. This issue is caused by a segmentation fault in the component _nc_wrap_entry(), which can be exploited by an attacker. Successful exploitation may result in arbitrary code execution or a denial-of-service condition. Users of NCurse are advised to upgrade to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk. The segmentation fault represents a serious security concern, potentially allowing unauthorized access or data corruption if left unaddressed.

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