ncurses v6.5 and v6.4 are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in progs/infocmp.c, function analyze_string().

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https://github.com/Cao-Wuhui/CVE-2025-69720 cve-icon cve-icon
https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176539968328570&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176540731801330&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
https://marc.info/?l=ncurses-bug&m=176545557728083&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
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Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Description ncurses v6.5 and v6.4 are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in progs/infocmp.c, function analyze_string().
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-19T14:52:32.368Z

Reserved: 2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-69720

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-03-19T15:16:21.293

Modified: 2026-03-19T15:16:21.293

Link: CVE-2025-69720

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