CVE-2019-17595

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductInvisible-island Ncurses
PublishedOct 14, 2019
First seenOct 14, 2019

How to fix

Update
  • invisible-island ncurses6.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
invisible-island ncursesv < 6.26.2
opensuse leap15.0, 15.1—

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