CVE-2020-19187

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ncurses version 6.1

Description The issue is related to a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the fmt entry function in progs/dump entry.c:1100 of ncurses. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted commands.

Recommendations For ncurses version 6.1, this issue was addressed with improved checks, implying that updating to a version with these improved checks will resolve the issue.