SUSE SLES12 Security Update : ncurses (SUSE-SU-2026:1499-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2026:1499-1 advisory. This update for ncurses fixes the following issue: - CVE-2025-69720: buffer overflow in function analyzestringof progs/infocmp.c bsc1259924. Tenable ha...

ncurses: ncurses: Buffer overflow vulnerability may lead to arbitrary code execution.

A flaw was found in ncurses. This vulnerability, a buffer overflow, exists within the analyzestring function. An attacker could potentially exploit this to execute unauthorized code on the affected system, which might lead to a denial of service in the affected application, the corruption of data...