Vulnerabilities > GNU > Ncurses > High

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2023-04-14 CVE-2023-29491 Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in GNU Ncurses
ncurses before 6.4 20230408, when used by a setuid application, allows local users to trigger security-relevant memory corruption via malformed data in a terminfo database file that is found in $HOME/.terminfo or reached via the TERMINFO or TERM environment variable.
local
low complexity
gnu CWE-787
7.8
2022-04-18 CVE-2022-29458 Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in multiple products
ncurses 6.3 before patch 20220416 has an out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation in convert_strings in tinfo/read_entry.c in the terminfo library.
local
low complexity
gnu apple debian CWE-125
7.1
2021-09-20 CVE-2021-39537 Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products
An issue was discovered in ncurses through v6.2-1.
network
low complexity
gnu apple CWE-787
8.8
2017-11-22 CVE-2017-16879 Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in GNU Ncurses 6.0
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _nc_write_entry function in tinfo/write_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted terminfo file, as demonstrated by tic.
local
low complexity
gnu CWE-787
7.8
2017-08-29 CVE-2017-13728 Infinite Loop vulnerability in GNU Ncurses 6.0
There is an infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c in ncurses 6.0, related to libtic.
network
low complexity
gnu CWE-835
7.5
2017-06-29 CVE-2017-10685 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in GNU Ncurses 6.0
In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function.
network
low complexity
gnu CWE-134
7.5