openEuler-SA-2026-1809

Synopsis:

ncurses security updateSummary:

An update for ncurses is now available for openEuler-24.03-LTSDescription:

The ncurses (new curses) library is a free software emulation of curses in System V Release 4.0 (SVr4), and more. It uses terminfo format, supports pads and color and multiple highlights and forms characters and function-key mapping, and has all the other SVr4-curses enhancements over BSD curses. SVr4 curses became the basis of X/Open Curses.

Security Fix(es):

The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.(CVE-2025-69720)Topic:

An update for ncurses is now available for openEuler-24.03-LTS.

openEuler Security has rated this update as having a security impact of high. A Common Vunlnerability Scoring System(CVSS)base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVElink(s) in the References section.Severity:

HighAffected Component:

ncurses