Gnu Ncurses

14 CVEs affecting Gnu Ncurses. Latest disclosed: 2026-03-19. Critical: 2, High: 5.

Top CVEs affecting Gnu Ncurses
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2017-10685Critical9.82017-06-29In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack.
CVE-2017-10684Critical9.82017-06-29In ncurses 6.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack.
CVE-2017-16879High7.82017-11-22Stack-based buffer overflow in the _nc_write_entry function in tinfo/write_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application cr…
CVE-2017-13728High7.52017-08-29There is an infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c in ncurses 6.0, related to libtic. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service a…
CVE-2017-11113High7.52017-07-08In ncurses 6.0, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the _nc_parse_entry function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service attack…
CVE-2017-11112High7.52017-07-08In ncurses 6.0, there is an attempted 0xffffffffffffffff access in the append_acs function of tinfo/parse_entry.c. It could lead to a remote denial of service…
CVE-2025-69720High7.32026-03-19The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.
CVE-2017-13734Medium6.52017-08-29There is an illegal address access in the _nc_safe_strcat function in strings.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-13733Medium6.52017-08-29There is an illegal address access in the fmt_entry function in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-13732Medium6.52017-08-29There is an illegal address access in the function dump_uses() in progs/dump_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-13731Medium6.52017-08-29There is an illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() in parse_entry.c in ncurses 6.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-13730Medium6.52017-08-29There is an illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() in progs/tic.c in ncurses 6.0 that might lead to a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-13729Medium6.52017-08-29There is an illegal address access in the _nc_save_str function in alloc_entry.c in ncurses 6.0. It will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2025-6141Low3.32025-06-16A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function postprocess_termcap of…