{"id":"RLSA-2026:5913","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.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* ncurses: ncurses: Buffer overflow vulnerability may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2025-69720)\n\nFor 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.","modified":"2026-04-09T12:30:52.793247Z","published":"2026-04-09T12:07:05.484110Z","upstream":["CVE-2025-69720"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:5913"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2449037"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ncurses","ecosystem":"Rocky Linux:10","purl":"pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/ncurses?distro=rocky-linux-10&epoch=0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"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"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}],"credits":[{"name":"Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation"},{"name":"Red Hat"}]}