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A ncmpc security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 LTS.



DLA 2186-1: ncmpc security update



Package : ncmpc
Version : 0.24-1+deb8u1
CVE ID : CVE-2018-9240

It has been discovered a NULL pointer dereference could happen in ncmpc,
an ncurses-based audio player. This could result in a crash and a denial
of service.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
0.24-1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ncmpc packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at:   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS