The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service
CVSS Vector v3.1
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products 82
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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<= 6.4
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240427:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240504:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240511:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240518:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240519:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240525:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240601:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240608:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240615:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240622:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240629:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240706:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240713:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240720:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240727:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240810:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240817:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240824:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240831:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240914:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240922:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240928:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241006:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241019:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241026:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241102:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241109:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241123:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241130:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241207:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241214:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241221:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20241228:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250104:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250111:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250118:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250125:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250201:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250208:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250215:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250216:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250222:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250301:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250308:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250315:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250322:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250329:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250405:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250412:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250419:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250426:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250503:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250510:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250517:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250524:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250531:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250614:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250621:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250628:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250705:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250712:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250720:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250726:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250802:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250809:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250816:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250823:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250830:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250913:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250920:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20250927:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251004:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251010:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251018:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251025:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251101:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251115:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251122:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251123:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251129:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Invisible-Island Ncurses
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20251206:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References 6
https://github.com/Cao-Wuhui/CVE-2025-69720
cve@mitre.org
https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176539968328570&w=2
cve@mitre.org
https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176540731801330&w=2
cve@mitre.org
https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176545557728083&w=2
cve@mitre.org
https://invisible-island.net/archives/ncurses/6.5/
cve@mitre.org
https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
cve@mitre.org