CVE-2021-39537

High

Description

An issue was discovered in ncurses through v6.2-1. _nc_captoinfo in captoinfo.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductInvisible-island Ncurses
PublishedSep 20, 2021
First seenSep 20, 2021

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
invisible-island ncursesv ≤ 6.2.1—
apple mac_os_x10.12.6—
apple macos11.7, 13.0—

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