Buffer Overflow vulnerability in postprocess_terminfo function in tinfo/parse_entry.c:997 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted command.
Fix
Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 6.5 · invisible-island, netapp, debianNVD modified 2026-10-14 10:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 3
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vsphere:*:*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 19
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/11
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9
- https://github.com/zjuchenyuan/fuzzpoc/blob/master/infotocap_poc5.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00033.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0005/ Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/11
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9
- https://github.com/zjuchenyuan/fuzzpoc/blob/master/infotocap_poc5.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00033.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0005/ Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html