SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1

    Published: 17 Jan 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for ncurses

    Details: This update for ncurses fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-13728: Fix infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c (bsc#1056136). - CVE-2017-13730: Fix illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() (bsc#1056131). - CVE-2017-13733: Fix illegal address access in the fmt_entry function (bsc#1056127). - CVE-2017-13729: Fix illegal address access in the _nc_save_str (bsc#1056132). - CVE-2017-13732: Fix illegal address access in the function dump_uses() (bsc#1056128). - CVE-2017-13731: Fix illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() (bsc#1056129).

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ncurses

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.9-55.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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