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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2023-29491

Modified

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-14 Apr, 2023 | 01:15

Updated At-31 Jan, 2024 | 03:15

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.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	3.1	7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CPE Matches

GNU

>>ncurses>>Versions before 6.4(exclusive)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-787	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eb51b1ea1f75a0ec17c9c5937cb28df1e8eeec56	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/19/10	cve@mitre.org	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/19/11	cve@mitre.org	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00004.html	cve@mitre.org	N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LU4MYMKFEZQ5VSCVLRIZGDQOUW3T44GT/	cve@mitre.org	N/A
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230517-0009/	cve@mitre.org	N/A
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213843	cve@mitre.org	N/A
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213844	cve@mitre.org	N/A
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213845	cve@mitre.org	N/A
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/12/5	cve@mitre.org	Mailing List
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/13/4	cve@mitre.org	Mailing List Patch

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