CVE-2025-69720
7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Summary
The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNU | ncurses | 0 < 6.5-20251213 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-121: CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: total
Additional References
References
- https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176539968328570&w=2
- https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176540731801330&w=2
- https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176545557728083&w=2
- https://github.com/Cao-Wuhui/CVE-2025-69720
- https://invisible-island.net/archives/ncurses/6.5/
- https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
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