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A ncurses security update has been released for AlmaLinux.



ALSA-2021:4426 Moderate: ncurses security update


Type:
security

Severity:
moderate

Release date:
2021-11-12

Description
Security Fix(es):
* ncurses: heap-based buffer overflow in the _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c (CVE-2019-17594)
* ncurses: heap-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c (CVE-2019-17595)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References:
CVE-2019-17594
CVE-2019-17595

Updates packages:
ncurses-6.1-9.20180224.el8.x86_64.rpm
ncurses-base-6.1-9.20180224.el8.noarch.rpm
ncurses-c++-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.i686.rpm
ncurses-c++-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.x86_64.rpm
ncurses-compat-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.i686.rpm
ncurses-compat-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.x86_64.rpm
ncurses-devel-6.1-9.20180224.el8.i686.rpm
ncurses-devel-6.1-9.20180224.el8.x86_64.rpm
ncurses-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.i686.rpm
ncurses-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.x86_64.rpm
ncurses-term-6.1-9.20180224.el8.noarch.rpm

Notes:
This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.

  ALSA-2021:4426 Moderate: ncurses security update