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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201804-13">
<title>ncurses: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ncurses, the worst of
which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">ncurses</product>
<announced>2018-04-17</announced>
<revised count="1">2018-04-17</revised>
<bug>624644</bug>
<bug>625830</bug>
<bug>629276</bug>
<bug>639706</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="sys-libs/ncurses" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge" slot="0">6.1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt" slot="0">6.1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Free software emulation of curses in System V.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ncurses. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker, by enticing the user to process untrusted terminfo or
other data, could execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service
condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All ncurses users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-libs/ncurses-6.1:0"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10684">CVE-2017-10684</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10685">CVE-2017-10685</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11112">CVE-2017-11112</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11113">CVE-2017-11113</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13728">CVE-2017-13728</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13729">CVE-2017-13729</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13730">CVE-2017-13730</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13731">CVE-2017-13731</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13732">CVE-2017-13732</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13733">CVE-2017-13733</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13734">CVE-2017-13734</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16879">CVE-2017-16879</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-04-15T18:38:59Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-04-17T18:18:44Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>