CVE-2022-29458
High
Description
ncurses 6.3 before patch 20220416 has an out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation in convert_strings in tinfo/read_entry.c in the terminfo library.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Invisible-island Ncurses
PublishedApr 18, 2022
First seenApr 18, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-125Out-of-bounds read
How to fix
Update
- invisible-island ncurses6.3 or later
- apple macos13.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| invisible-island ncurses | v < 6.3, 6.3 | 6.3 |
| apple macos | v < 13.0 | 13.0 |
| debian debian_linux | 10.0 | — |
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