RLSA-2026:5913

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:5913
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:5913.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2026:5913
Upstream
  • CVE-2025-69720
Published
2026-04-09T12:07:05.484110Z
Modified
2026-04-09T12:30:52.793247Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: ncurses security update
Details

The ncurses (new curses) library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonable optimization. The ncurses packages contain support utilities including a terminfo compiler tic, a decompiler infocmp, clear, tput, tset, and a termcap conversion tool captoinfo.

Security Fix(es):

  • ncurses: ncurses: Buffer overflow vulnerability may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2025-69720)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:10 / ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/ncurses?distro=rocky-linux-10&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1
Database specific
{
    "yum_repository": "BaseOS"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:5913.json"