CVE-2022-29458
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.1 High
- Published
- Apr 18, 2022
- Updated
- Jun 9, 2025
- Reserved
- Apr 18, 2022
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.1 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00014.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00016.html
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221029 [SECURITY] [DLA 3167-1] ncurses security updatemailing-list
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13mailing-list
- 20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13mailing-list
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