AZL-6740

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    AZL-6740

    Published: 20 Sept 2021Last Modified: 21 Apr 2026
    Upstream:

    Summary: CVE-2021-39537 affecting package ncurses for versions less than 6.2-6

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

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ncurses

    Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/ncurses

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.2-6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    AZL-6740 | CVE-DB