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HistoryNov 23, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

Security update for ncurses (moderate)

2019-11-2300:00:00
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An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
errata is now available.

Description:

This update for ncurses fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2019-17594: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read in the
    _nc_find_entry function (bsc#1154036).
  • CVE-2019-17595: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read in the fmt_entry
    function (bsc#1154037).

Non-security issue fixed:

  • Removed screen.xterm from terminfo database (bsc#1103320).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or “zypper patch”.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.0:

    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2550=1

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
openSUSE Leap15.0i586< - openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):.i586.rpm
openSUSE Leap15.0x86_64< - openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):.x86_64.rpm
openSUSE Leap15.0x86_64< - openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):.x86_64.rpm