CVE-2020-19185 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the ncurses library via a buffer overflow in the one_one_mapping function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-19185?
CVE-2020-19185 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, published on 22 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in one_one_mapping function in progs/dump_entry.c:1373 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted command.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-19185?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Invisible-Island Ncurses, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2020-19185?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-19185 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-19185 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-19185, GHSA-mv4w-f342-8cxq, JLSEC-2026-445.