Known Vulnerabilities for Ncurses by GNU

Listed below are 10 of the newest known vulnerabilities associated with "Ncurses" by "GNU".

These CVEs are retrieved based on exact matches on listed software, hardware, and vendor information (CPE data) as well as a keyword search to ensure the newest vulnerabilities with no officially listed software information are still displayed.

Data on known vulnerable versions is also displayed based on information from known CPEs

Known Vulnerabilities

CVE Shortened Description Severity Publish Date Last Modified
CVE-2025-69720 json The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/inf... Not Provided 2026-03-19 2026-06-02
CVE-2025-6141 json A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects th... Not Provided 2025-06-16 2026-06-02
CVE-2023-29491 json ncurses before 6.4 20230408, when used by a setuid application, allows local users to trigger security-relevant memory corrup... 7.8 - HIGH 2023-04-14 2024-01-31
CVE-2022-29458 json ncurses 6.3 before patch 20220416 has an out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation in convert_strings in tinfo/read_entry... 7.1 - HIGH 2022-04-18 2023-11-07
CVE-2021-39537 json An issue was discovered in ncurses through v6.2-1. _nc_captoinfo in captoinfo.c has a heap-based buffer overflow. 8.8 - HIGH 2021-09-20 2023-12-03
CVE-2020-19190 json Buffer Overflow vulnerability in _nc_find_entry in tinfo/comp_hash.c:70 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a den... 6.5 - MEDIUM 2023-08-22 2023-12-13
CVE-2020-19189 json Buffer Overflow vulnerability in postprocess_terminfo function in tinfo/parse_entry.c:997 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attack... 6.5 - MEDIUM 2023-08-22 2023-12-13
CVE-2020-19188 json Buffer Overflow vulnerability in fmt_entry function in progs/dump_entry.c:1116 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to caus... 6.5 - MEDIUM 2023-08-22 2023-12-13
CVE-2020-19187 json Buffer Overflow vulnerability in fmt_entry function in progs/dump_entry.c:1100 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to caus... 6.5 - MEDIUM 2023-08-22 2023-12-13
CVE-2020-19186 json Buffer Overflow vulnerability in _nc_find_entry function in tinfo/comp_hash.c:66 in ncurses 6.1 allows remote attackers to ca... 6.5 - MEDIUM 2023-08-22 2023-12-13
Results limited to 10 most recent vulnerabilities

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationGnuNcurses6.2
ApplicationGnuNcurses6.1.20191012
ApplicationGnuNcurses6.1.20180414
ApplicationGnuNcurses6.1
ApplicationGnuNcurses6.0
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.9
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.8
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.7
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.6
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.5
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.4
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.3
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.2.
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.1
ApplicationGnuNcurses5.0
ApplicationGnuNcurses4.2
ApplicationGnuNcurses4.1
ApplicationGnuNcurses4.0
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