The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.

Description

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 Products

References

• https://github.com/Cao-Wuhui/CVE-2025-69720(Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
• https://invisible-island.net/archives/ncurses/6.5/(Release Notes)
• https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/(Product)
• https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176539968328570&w=2(Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
• https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176540731801330&w=2(Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
• https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176545557728083&w=2(Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)

Related News (1 articles)