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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2022.2717.1
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2022:2717-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ncurses' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2022:2717-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ncurses' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2022:2717-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for ncurses fixes the following issues:

CVE-2022-29458: Fixed segfaulting out-of-bounds read in convert_strings
in tinfo/read_entry.c (bsc#1198627).

Affected Software/OS:
'ncurses' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 15-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 15-SP4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29458
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00014.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2022-04/msg00016.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00037.html
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