NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting ncurses-base package, versions <0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.8
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-NCURSESBASE-6371263
- published 5 Mar 2024
- disclosed 16 Feb 2024
Introduced: 16 Feb 2024
CVE-2023-45918 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 ncurses-base to version 0:6.0-8.20170212.amzn2.1.8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2024-2482.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ncurses-base package and not the ncurses-base package as distributed by Amazon-Linux.
See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.
ncurses 6.4-20230610 has a NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/lib_termcap.c.
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