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 scrolli…
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Summary
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."
In-depth triage · Auto channel
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Affected products
- :
- :
Lint boundary warnings (4)
The following non-blocking warnings were raised during the lint phase of this triage (e.g. reference URLs not yet on the allowlist). They do not affect entry usability and are disclosed for transparency (see DR-002).
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REF_URL_NOT_ALLOWLISTEDurl not in allowlist: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php -
REF_URL_NOT_ALLOWLISTEDurl not in allowlist: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116 -
REF_URL_NOT_ALLOWLISTEDurl not in allowlist: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php -
REF_URL_NOT_ALLOWLISTEDurl not in allowlist: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116
Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-113 Patch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-020.html Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116 Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-113 Patch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-020.html Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116 Patch
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD