--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-6c01a593b0
2018-05-30 14:31:21.817995
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : ncurses
Product     : Fedora 27
Version     : 6.0
Release     : 14.20170722.fc27
URL         : https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
Summary     : Ncurses support utilities
Description :
The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of
updating character screens with reasonable optimization.  The ncurses
(new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the
discontinued 4.4 BSD classic curses library.

This package contains support utilities, including a terminfo compiler
tic, a decompiler infocmp, clear, tput, tset, and a termcap conversion
tool captoinfo.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2018-10754.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Thu May 10 2018 Miroslav Lichvar  6.0-14.20170722
- fix crash in parsing of terminfo use capability (CVE-2018-10754)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1576119 - CVE-2018-10754 ncurses: NULL Pointer Dereference in _nc_parse_entry function in tinfo/parse_entry.c.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576119
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Fedora 27: ncurses Security Update 2018-6c01a593b0

May 30, 2018
Security fix for CVE-2018-10754.

Summary

The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of

updating character screens with reasonable optimization. The ncurses

(new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the

discontinued 4.4 BSD classic curses library.

This package contains support utilities, including a terminfo compiler

tic, a decompiler infocmp, clear, tput, tset, and a termcap conversion

tool captoinfo.

Security fix for CVE-2018-10754.

* Thu May 10 2018 Miroslav Lichvar 6.0-14.20170722

- fix crash in parsing of terminfo use capability (CVE-2018-10754)

[ 1 ] Bug #1576119 - CVE-2018-10754 ncurses: NULL Pointer Dereference in _nc_parse_entry function in tinfo/parse_entry.c.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576119

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-6c01a593b0' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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FEDORA-2018-6c01a593b0 2018-05-30 14:31:21.817995 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 6.0 Release : 14.20170722.fc27 URL : https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html Summary : Ncurses support utilities Description : The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonable optimization. The ncurses (new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the discontinued 4.4 BSD classic curses library. This package contains support utilities, including a terminfo compiler tic, a decompiler infocmp, clear, tput, tset, and a termcap conversion tool captoinfo. Security fix for CVE-2018-10754. * Thu May 10 2018 Miroslav Lichvar 6.0-14.20170722 - fix crash in parsing of terminfo use capability (CVE-2018-10754) [ 1 ] Bug #1576119 - CVE-2018-10754 ncurses: NULL Pointer Dereference in _nc_parse_entry function in tinfo/parse_entry.c. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576119 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-6c01a593b0' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7HLQEVJFQ247DQ52GYSLVDXINU3BMCXJ/

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Product : Fedora 27
Version : 6.0
Release : 14.20170722.fc27
URL : https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
Summary : Ncurses support utilities

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