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Gentoo FoundationGLSA-202408-19

HistoryAug 09, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

ncurses: Multiple Vulnerabilities

2024-08-0900:00:00

Gentoo Foundation

security.gentoo.org

ncurses

vulnerabilities

curses

system v

CVSS2

5.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

Low

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Background

Free software emulation of curses in System V.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ncurses. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All ncurses users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-libs/ncurses-6.4_p20230408"
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-libs/ncurses-compat-6.4_p20240330"

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Gentooanyallsys-libs/ncurses< 6.4_p20230408UNKNOWN
Gentooanyallsys-libs/ncurses-compat< 6.4_p20240330UNKNOWN