7.5high
CVE-2018-9240
ncmpc through 0.29 is prone to a NULL pointer dereference flaw.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 79%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
ncmpc through 0.29 is prone to a NULL pointer dereference flaw. If a user uses the chat screen and another client sends a long chat message, a crash and denial of service could occur.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- bugs.debian.org /894724 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00020.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /4507-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-9240
- NVD: CVE-2018-9240
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