Security update for ncurses

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1133-2
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-45918 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ncurses fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2023-45918: Fixed NULL pointer dereference via corrupted xterm-256color file (bsc#1220061).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1133=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.24.1
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.24.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.24.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.24.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.24.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.24.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.24.1

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