Bug 2449037 (CVE-2025-69720)
| Summary: | CVE-2025-69720 ncurses: ncurses: Buffer overflow vulnerability may lead to arbitrary code execution. | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot> |
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| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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A flaw was found in ncurses. This vulnerability, a buffer overflow, exists within the `analyze_string()` function. An attacker could potentially exploit this to execute unauthorized code on the affected system, which might lead to a denial of service in the affected application, the corruption of data, or sensitive information being revealed to an attacker.
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2026-03-19 15:01:52 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Via RHSA-2026:5913 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5913 |