Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-39537

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An issue was discovered in ncurses through v6.2-1. nccaptoinfo in captoinfo.c has a heap-based buffer overflow. CVE-2021-39537 Note that Nessus relies on the...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-6141

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function postprocesstermcap of th...

Malicious code in ncurses (PyPI)

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MAL-2025-41705 Malicious code in ncurses (PyPI)

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-45918

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - ncurses 6.4-20230610 has a NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/libtermcap.c. NOTE: Multiple third parties have disputed this indicating upstream does n...

CLSA-2025-1755270846 ncurses: Fix of CVE-2022-29458

CVE-2022-29458: fix out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation...

RHSA-2025:12876 Red Hat Security Advisory: ncurses security update

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ncurses: segfaulting OOB read

A segmentation fault vulnerability was found in ncurses's convertstrings function of tinfo/readentry.c file. This flaw occurs due to corrupted terminfo data, triggering an out-of-bounds read error...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: ncurses security update

An update for ncurses is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE...

Oracle Linux 9 : ncurses (ELSA-2025-12876)

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2025-12876 advisory. 6.2-10.20210508.el96.2 - remove execute permissions from ANNOUNCE file RHEL-102738 6.2-10.20210508.el96.1 - guard against corrupt terminfo data in string...

ncurses security update

6.2-10.20210508.el96.2 - remove execute permissions from ANNOUNCE file RHEL-102738 6.2-10.20210508.el96.1 - guard against corrupt terminfo data in string conversion CVE-2022-29458 RHEL-100139...

RHEL 9 : ncurses (RHSA-2025:12876)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:12876 advisory. The ncurses new curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonable optimization. The ncurses...

OESA-2025-1851 ncurses security update

The ncurses new curses library is a free software emulation of curses in System V Release 4.0 SVr4, and more. It uses terminfo format, supports pads and color and multiple highlights and forms characters and function-key mapping, and has all the other SVr4-curses enhancements over BSD curses. SVr...

CentOS 9 : ncurses-6.2-12.20210508.el9

The remote CentOS Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ncurses-6.2-12.20210508.el9 build changelog. - ncurses before 6.4 20230408, when used by a setuid application, allows local users to trigger security- relevant memory corruptio...

GNU ncurses buffer overflow vulnerability

GNU ncurses is an American GNU community programming library for creating user interfaces on text-based terminals. GNU ncurses suffers from a buffer overflow vulnerability that originates from a boundary error in the function postprocesstermcap when processing untrusted input. An attacker could...

SUSE CVE-2025-6141

A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function postprocesstermcap of the file tinfo/parseentry.c. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. Upgrading to...

CVE-2025-6141

A flaw was found in gnu-ncurses. The postprocesstermcap function in tinfo/parseentry.c is susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow due to improper bounds checking during termcap entry processing. This flaw allows a local attacker to trigger the overflow via a crafted termcap file, leading to ...

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow via the postprocesstermcap function in the parseentry.c file. An attacker can cause a crash or disrupt normal operation by providing specially crafted input. Remediation Upgrade ncurses to version 6.5 or...

AZL-64139 CVE-2025-6141 affecting package ncurses for versions less than 6.4-3

A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function postprocesstermcap of the file tinfo/parseentry.c. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. Upgrading to...

CVE-2025-6141

A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function postprocesstermcap of the file tinfo/parseentry.c. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. Upgrading to...