Source: ncurses
Version: 6.1+20190803-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

The following vulnerabilities were published for ncurses.

CVE-2019-17594[0]:
| 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.


CVE-2019-17595[1]:
| 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.


If you fix the vulnerabilities please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) ids in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17594
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17594
    https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2019-10/msg00017.html
[1] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17595
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17595
    https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2019-10/msg00013.html

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

Reply via email to