CVE-2023-29491
CVSS V2 None
CVSS V3 None
Description
ncurses before 6.4 20230408, when used by a setuid application, allows local users to trigger security-relevant memory corruption via malformed data in a terminfo database file that is found in $HOME/.terminfo or reached via the TERMINFO or TERM environment variable.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2023-29491
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2023-04-14T01:15:08
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-04-24T13:23:52
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 6.4 |
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29491 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-29491 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-17 04:42:19 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2023-04-19 11:00:41 | Awaiting Analysis | Undergoing Analysis | Vulnerability Status | updated |
| 2023-04-19 19:00:41 | 2023-04-19T18:15:07 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-04-19 19:00:43 | References | updated | ||
| 2023-04-19 22:01:07 | 2023-04-19T21:15:06 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-04-19 22:01:10 | References | updated | ||
| 2023-04-24 14:00:51 | 2023-04-24T13:23:52 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-04-24 14:00:51 | Undergoing Analysis | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |
| 2023-04-24 14:00:54 | Weakness Enumeration | new | ||
| 2023-04-24 14:00:56 | CPE Information | updated |