CVE-2002-0062
High
Description
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."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Redhat Linux
PublishedMar 8, 2002
First seenMar 8, 2002
How to fix
Update
- invisible-island ncurses5.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat linux | 6.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 2.2 | — |
| freebsd freebsd | 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.0, 4.1, 4.1.1, 5.0 | — |
| suse suse_linux | 6.2, 6.3, 7.0 | — |
| invisible-island ncurses | v < 5.0 | 5.0 |
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