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CVE-2025-69720

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Publication date:
19/03/2026
Last modified:
26/03/2026

Description

The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.30 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): Low

Base Score 3.x
7.30
Severity 3.x
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.4 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240427:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240504:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240511:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240518:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240519:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240525:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240601:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240608:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240615:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240622:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240629:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240706:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240713:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:ncurses:6.5:20240720:*:*:*:*:*:*

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