CVE-2023-29491
medium
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
Moderate: ncurses security and bug fix update
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.4-3 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 6.2+20201114-2+deb11u2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.4-3 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.4-3 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.4-3 |
| almalinux | 9 | fixed | ncurses-term-6.2-10.20210508.el9.noarch.rpm |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6698
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-29491.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-29491
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5249
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2191704
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-5249.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-6698.html
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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.