Ncurses
by GNU
CVEs (18)
| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-10685 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.04 | Jun 29, 2017 | In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-10684 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.05 | Jun 29, 2017 | In ncurses 6.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-16879 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.02 | Nov 22, 2017 | 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. | ||
| CVE-2017-13728 | Hig | 0.49 | 7.5 | 0.04 | Aug 29, 2017 | There is an infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c in ncurses 6.0, related to libtic. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-11113 | Hig | 0.49 | 7.5 | 0.02 | Jul 8, 2017 | In ncurses 6.0, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the _nc_parse_entry function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data. | ||
| CVE-2017-11112 | Hig | 0.49 | 7.5 | 0.02 | Jul 8, 2017 | In ncurses 6.0, there is an attempted 0xffffffffffffffff access in the append_acs function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data. | ||
| CVE-2025-69720 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.3 | 0.00 | Mar 19, 2026 | The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c. | ||
| CVE-2017-13734 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.02 | Aug 29, 2017 | There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-13733 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.03 | Aug 29, 2017 | There is an illegal address access in the fmt_entry function in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-13732 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.03 | Aug 29, 2017 | There is an illegal address access in the function dump_uses() in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-13731 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.03 | Aug 29, 2017 | There is an illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() in parse_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-13730 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.03 | Aug 29, 2017 | There is an illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() in progs/tic.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| CVE-2017-13729 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.03 | Aug 29, 2017 | There is an illegal address access in the _nc_save_str function in alloc_entry.c in ncurses 6.0. It will lead to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| CVE-2025-6141 | Low | 0.21 | 3.3 | 0.00 | Jun 16, 2025 | 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… | ||
| CVE-2023-50495 | 0.00 | — | 0.01 | Dec 12, 2023 | NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry(). | |||
| CVE-2019-17595 | 0.00 | — | 0.02 | Oct 14, 2019 | There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the fmt_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c in the terminfo library in ncurses before 6.1-20191012. | |||
| CVE-2002-0062 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | Mar 8, 2002 | Buffer overflow in ncurses 5.0, and the ncurses4 compatibility package as used in Red Hat Linux, allows local users to gain privileges, related to "routines for moving the physical cursor and scrolling." | |||
| CVE-2000-0963 | 0.00 | — | 0.01 | Dec 19, 2000 | Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS. |
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.04
In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack.
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.05
In ncurses 6.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.02
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.
- risk 0.49cvss 7.5epss 0.04
There is an infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c in ncurses 6.0, related to libtic. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
- risk 0.49cvss 7.5epss 0.02
In ncurses 6.0, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the _nc_parse_entry function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data.
- risk 0.49cvss 7.5epss 0.02
In ncurses 6.0, there is an attempted 0xffffffffffffffff access in the append_acs function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack if the terminfo library code is used to process untrusted terminfo data.
- risk 0.47cvss 7.3epss 0.00
The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.02
There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.03
There is an illegal address access in the fmt_entry function in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.03
There is an illegal address access in the function dump_uses() in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.03
There is an illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() in parse_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.03
There is an illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() in progs/tic.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.03
There is an illegal address access in the _nc_save_str function in alloc_entry.c in ncurses 6.0. It will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
- risk 0.21cvss 3.3epss 0.00
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…
- CVE-2023-50495Dec 12, 2023risk 0.00cvss —epss 0.01
NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry().
- CVE-2019-17595Oct 14, 2019risk 0.00cvss —epss 0.02
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the fmt_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c in the terminfo library in ncurses before 6.1-20191012.
- CVE-2002-0062Mar 8, 2002risk 0.00cvss —epss 0.00
Buffer overflow in ncurses 5.0, and the ncurses4 compatibility package as used in Red Hat Linux, allows local users to gain privileges, related to "routines for moving the physical cursor and scrolling."
- CVE-2000-0963Dec 19, 2000risk 0.00cvss —epss 0.01
Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS.