CVE-2023-29491

ADVISORY - nist

Summary

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.

EPSS Score⁠: 0.0007 (0.215)

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

ADVISORY - nist

CWE-787⁠

Out-of-bounds Write

ADVISORY - gitlab

CWE-1035⁠

OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

CWE-787⁠

Out-of-bounds Write

CWE-937⁠

OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

ADVISORY - redhat

CWE-121⁠

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-787⁠

Out-of-bounds Write

Impacted images

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