{
  "cveId": "CVE-2018-19211",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19211",
  "summary": "CVE-2018-19211 is fixed in 15 products on 1 platform, first by lib32ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04, released November 12, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "lib32ncurses5: In ncurses 6.1, there is a NULL pointer dereference at function _nc_parse_entry in parse_entry.c that will lead to a...",
  "description": "In ncurses 6.1, there is a NULL pointer dereference at function _nc_parse_entry in parse_entry.c that will lead to a denial of service attack. The product proceeds to the dereference code path even after a \u0022dubious character \u0060*\u0027 in name or alias field\u0022 detection.",
  "published": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z",
  "severity": "Low",
  "epss": 0.00863,
  "epssPercentile": 0.58837,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "lib32ncurses5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "lib32ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-lib32ncurses5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "lib32ncursesw5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "lib32ncursesw5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-lib32ncursesw5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "lib32tinfo5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "lib32tinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-lib32tinfo5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "lib64ncurses5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "lib64ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-lib64ncurses5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "lib64tinfo5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "lib64tinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-lib64tinfo5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libncurses5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "libncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libncurses5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libncursesw5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "libncursesw5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libncursesw5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libtinfo5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "libtinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libtinfo5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libx32ncurses5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "libx32ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libx32ncurses5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libx32ncursesw5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "libx32ncursesw5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libx32ncursesw5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libx32tinfo5",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "libx32tinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libx32tinfo5-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ncurses-base",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "ncurses-base 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-ncurses-base-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ncurses-bin",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "ncurses-bin 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-ncurses-bin-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ncurses-examples",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "ncurses-examples 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-ncurses-examples-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ncurses-term",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "fix": "ncurses-term 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-ncurses-term-6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04",
      "released": "2018-11-12T11:29:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-07T18:46:35Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}