CVE-2023-50495
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.010 · 64 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry().
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemsiemens_psirt
Update to V1.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109827684/ - FixedSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemcisa_csaf_ot
Update to V1.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109827684/ - MitigationSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemsiemens_psirt
Only build and run applications from trusted sources
- WorkaroundSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemcisa_csaf_ot
Only build and run applications from trusted sources
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (27)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Management Centerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:powerprotect_data_domain_management_center:-
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SSA-794697SSA-794697: Vulnerabilities in the Additional GNU/Linux Subsystem of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Before V1.12023-06-13csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the additional GNU/Linux subsystem of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP V1.0. Siemens has released a new version for SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem and recommends to update to the latest version. SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP V1.0 is no longer maintained and there won't be any update to the CVE list anymore. Please update to the latest version. This advisory lists vulnerabilities for firmware version V1.0 only; for V1.1 refer to Siemens Security Advisory SSA-265688 (https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html).
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0165NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2024-01-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-3377Dell PowerProtect Data Domain: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-11-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, Informationen offenzulegen und um nicht näher beschriebene Auswirkungen zu erzielen.
- ICSA-23-166-11Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Linux Kernel2023-06-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the additional GNU/Linux subsystem of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP V1.0. Siemens has released a new version for SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem and recommends to update to the latest version. This advisory lists vulnerabilities for firmware version V1.0 only; for V1.1 refer to Siemens Security Advisory SSA-265688 ( https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html).
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-50495cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-50495/cnnvd
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00020.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00029.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.7589cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LU4MYMKFEZQ5VSCVLRIZGDQOUW3T44GT/enisa_euvd
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00020.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2023-04/msg00029.htmlenisa_euvd
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