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AZL-6740 CVE-2021-39537 affecting package ncurses for versions less than 6.2-6

🗓️ 20 Sep 2021 16:15:12Reported by GoogleType 
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A vulnerability in ncurses below version 6.2-6 causes a heap-based overflow in _nc_captoinfo.

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21 Apr 2026 04:38Current
7.1High risk
Vulners AI Score7.1
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.00365
ncurses libraryversions below six point twoheap overflowcaptoinfo functionsecurity vulnerability
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