github - ghsa-v5gv-3mwr-6223

ghsa-v5gv-3mwr-6223

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 19:15

Modified

2022-10-26 12:00

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

An issue was discovered in ncurses through v6.2-1. _nc_captoinfo in captoinfo.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

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cve-2021-39537

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-09-20 00:00

Modified

2024-08-04 02:06

Severity ?

Summary

An issue was discovered in ncurses through v6.2-1. _nc_captoinfo in captoinfo.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

References

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	https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2020-08/msg00006.html
	https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2021-10/msg00023.html
	http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/pkgsrc/devel/ncurses/patches/patch-ncurses_tinfo_captoinfo.c?rev=1.1&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
	https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213443
	https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444
	https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41	mailing-list
	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28	mailing-list
	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/43	mailing-list
	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/45	mailing-list
	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230427-0012/
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00004.html	mailing-list

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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n/a

Version: n/a

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Nomenclature

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