CVE catalog
CVE-2018-9240
ncmpc: CVE-2018-9240
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.82% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ncmpc | sid | 0.54-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ncmpc | forky | 0.54-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ncmpc | trixie | 0.52-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ncmpc | bookworm | 0.47-2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 16.04 | 0.24-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 16.04 | 0.24-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 16.04 | 0.24-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 16.04 | 0.24-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 16.04 | 0.24-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 16.04 | 0.24-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 18.04 | 0.25-0.1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | 18.04 | 0.27-1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ncmpc | source | sid | 0.33-1 | low | Not reported | [894724] |
| Debian | ncmpc | source | forky | 0.33-1 | low | Not reported | [894724] |
| Debian | ncmpc | source | trixie | 0.33-1 | low | Not reported | [894724] |
| Debian | ncmpc | source | bookworm | 0.33-1 | low | Not reported | [894724] |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | deb | 16.04 | 0.24-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1 | Not reported | USN-4507-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ncmpc | deb | 16.04 | 0.24-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-9240 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [ncmpc]Fixed
Details (2)
0.47-2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · bookworm; dsa · ncmpc · debian · 12
0.47-2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · bookworm; dsa · ncmpc · debian · 12
- [ncmpc-lyrics]Fixed
Source package: [ncmpc]
Details (2)
0.47-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · bookworm; dsa · ncmpc · debian · 12
0.47-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · bookworm; dsa · ncmpc · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [ncmpc]Fixed
Details (2)
0.52-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · 13
0.52-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · 13
- [ncmpc-lyrics]Fixed
Source package: [ncmpc]
Details (2)
0.52-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · 13
0.52-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.33-1dsa · ncmpc · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-9240]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-2186-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-9240]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-4507-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-9240]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]