CVE-2022-29458
ncurses Out-of-Bounds Read Segmentation Violation
Description
ncurses 6.3 before patch 20220416 has an out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation in convert_strings in tinfo/read_entry.c in the terminfo library.
INFO
Published Date :
April 18, 2022, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:46 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2022-29458 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2022-29458
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-29458.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00037.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00014.html | Exploit Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00016.html | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 | Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2022-29458 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2022-29458 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 [No types assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00037.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00037.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 13.0 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00037.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 25, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 27, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00014.html No Types Assigned https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00014.html Exploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00016.html No Types Assigned https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00016.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-125 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.3 *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:6.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-29458 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-29458
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.12 }} 0.02%
score
0.48284
percentile