CVE-2019-17594
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c in the terminfo library in ncurses before 6.1-20191012.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 45% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)
- CWE
- CWE-125
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- invisible-island:ncurses
- opensuse:leap
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00059.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00061.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2019-10/msg00017.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2019-10/msg00045.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-28