CVE-2022-29458

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

7.1 high

EPSS

1%p70

Published

Apr 18, 2022 (Apr 18, 2022)

Modified

Jul 27, 2026

Description

ncurses 6.3 before patch 20220416 has an out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation in convert_strings in tinfo/read_entry.c in the terminfo library.

Vendors: invisible-island apple debian
Products: ncurses, macos, debian linux
Weakness: CWE-125
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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