ghsa-wfwf-ggr2-rpjf
Vulnerability from github
Published
2025-06-17 00:30
Modified
2025-06-17 00:30
Severity ?
3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
4.8 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Details

A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function postprocess_termcap of the file tinfo/parse_entry.c. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. Upgrading to version 6.5-20250329 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-6141"
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-06-16T22:16:41Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-wfwf-ggr2-rpjf",
  "modified": "2025-06-17T00:30:30Z",
  "published": "2025-06-17T00:30:30Z",
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