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Severity: Normal
Title: ncurses: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: January 26, 2021
Bugs: #698210
ID: 202101-28
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ncurses, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.
Background
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A console display library.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 sys-apps/ncurses < 6.2 >= 6.2
Description
===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ncurses. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
======
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All ncurses users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/ncurses-6.2"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2019-17594
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17594
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-17595
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17595
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-28
Concerns?
=========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
=======
Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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Title: ncurses: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: January 26, 2021
Bugs: #698210
ID: 202101-28
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ncurses, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.
Background
==========
A console display library.
Affected packages
=================
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
-------------------------------------------------------------------
1 sys-apps/ncurses < 6.2 >= 6.2
Description
===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ncurses. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
======
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All ncurses users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/ncurses-6.2"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2019-17594
<a href="
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17594" class="">
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17594</a>
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-17595
<a href="
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17595" class="">
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17595</a>
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
<a href="
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-28" class="">
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-28</a>
Concerns?
=========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
<a href="mailto:
security@gentoo.org" class="">
security@gentoo.org</a> or alternatively, you may file a bug at
<a href="
https://bugs.gentoo.org" class="">
https://bugs.gentoo.org</a>.
License
=======
Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
<a href="
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5" class="">
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5</a></pre><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>
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