SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180120-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2018-01-17T08:38:48Z
Modified
2026-03-11T06:41:27Z
Summary
Security update for ncurses
Details

This update for ncurses fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2017-13728: Fix infinite loop in the next_char function in comp_scan.c (bsc#1056136).
  • CVE-2017-13730: Fix illegal address access in the function _nc_read_entry_source() (bsc#1056131).
  • CVE-2017-13733: Fix illegal address access in the fmt_entry function (bsc#1056127).
  • CVE-2017-13729: Fix illegal address access in the _nc_save_str (bsc#1056132).
  • CVE-2017-13732: Fix illegal address access in the function dump_uses() (bsc#1056128).
  • CVE-2017-13731: Fix illegal address access in the function postprocess_termcap() (bsc#1056129).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libncurses5":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses5-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-utils":  "5.9-55.1",
            "tack":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo-base":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libncurses5":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses5-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-utils":  "5.9-55.1",
            "tack":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo-base":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libncurses5":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses5-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-utils":  "5.9-55.1",
            "tack":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo-base":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libncurses5":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses5-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-utils":  "5.9-55.1",
            "tack":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo-base":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libncurses5":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-utils":  "5.9-55.1",
            "tack":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo-base":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libncurses5":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses5-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-utils":  "5.9-55.1",
            "tack":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo-base":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libncurses5":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses5-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6":  "5.9-55.1",
            "libncurses6-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-devel-32bit":  "5.9-55.1",
            "ncurses-utils":  "5.9-55.1",
            "tack":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo":  "5.9-55.1",
            "terminfo-base":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
ncurses

Package

Name
ncurses
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ncurses&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9-55.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "ncurses-devel":  "5.9-55.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0120-1.json"