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Medium
CVE-2025-6141 A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic
Description
A vulnerability has been found in GNU ncurses up to 6.5-20250322 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function postprocess_termcap of the file tinfo/parse_entry.c. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. Upgrading to version 6.5-20250329 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ncurses | 6.5-20250322 | 6.5-20250329 |
| RUGGEDCOM RST2428P 4.0 | earliest → < 4.0 | 4.0 |
| SCALANCE XC-300/XR-300/XC-400/XR-500WG/XR-500 family 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XCH328 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XCM324 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XCM328 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XCM332 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRH334 (24 V DC, 8xFO, CC) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 12xFO) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
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| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 8xFO) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 12xFO) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 8xFO) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (24V DC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 12xFO) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 8xFO) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
| SCALANCE XRM334 (2x230V AC, 2x10G, 24xSFP, 8xSFP+) 3.3 | earliest → < 3.3 | 3.3 |
References
- VDB-312610 | GNU ncurses parse_entry.c postprocess_termcap stack-based overflow vuldb.com
- VDB-312610 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) vuldb.com
- Submit #593000 | GNU ncurses ncurses-6.5-20250322 Stack-based Buffer Overflow vuldb.com
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