Description of problem:
Running mono programs fail with the error

Unhandled Exception:                                                                                                                                                                                               
System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.Console' threw an exception. ---> System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.ConsoleDriver' threw an exception. --->
 System.Exception: Magic number is wrong: 542

For example, cert-sync, but this also happens with other programs:

$ cert-sync --user /etc/pki/tls/cert.pem                                                                                                                                                            

Unhandled Exception:
System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.Console' threw an exception. ---> System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.ConsoleDriver' threw an exception. ---> System.Exception: Magic number is wrong: 542
  at System.TermInfoReader.ReadHeader (System.Byte[] buffer, System.Int32& position) [0x0002b] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                                            
  at System.TermInfoReader..ctor (System.String term, System.String filename) [0x00065] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                                                   
  at System.TermInfoDriver..ctor (System.String term) [0x00058] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0
  at System.ConsoleDriver.CreateTermInfoDriver (System.String term) [0x00000] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                                                             
  at System.ConsoleDriver..cctor () [0x00062] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0
   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
  at System.Console.SetupStreams (System.Text.Encoding inputEncoding, System.Text.Encoding outputEncoding) [0x0000a] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                      
  at System.Console..cctor () [0x000a8] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0
   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
  at Mono.Tools.CertSync.Main (System.String[] args) [0x00037] in <e14d5123bc22484f8e0510200156fa93>:0
[ERROR] FATAL UNHANDLED EXCEPTION: System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.Console' threw an exception. ---> System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.ConsoleDriver' threw an exception. ---> System.Exception: Magic number is wrong: 542
  at System.TermInfoReader.ReadHeader (System.Byte[] buffer, System.Int32& position) [0x0002b] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                                            
  at System.TermInfoReader..ctor (System.String term, System.String filename) [0x00065] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                                                   
  at System.TermInfoDriver..ctor (System.String term) [0x00058] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0
  at System.ConsoleDriver.CreateTermInfoDriver (System.String term) [0x00000] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                                                             
  at System.ConsoleDriver..cctor () [0x00062] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0
   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
  at System.Console.SetupStreams (System.Text.Encoding inputEncoding, System.Text.Encoding outputEncoding) [0x0000a] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0                                                      
  at System.Console..cctor () [0x000a8] in <373b6e083d6e45e498c9082a8eebd27f>:0
   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
  at Mono.Tools.CertSync.Main (System.String[] args) [0x00037] in <e14d5123bc22484f8e0510200156fa93>:0


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
mono-core-4.8.0-12.fc28.x86_64