CVE-2025-69720
The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.
CVE-2025-69720 is fixed in 28 products on 1 platform, first by lib32ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3, released March 19, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.
Urgent
CVSS
9.8
Critical
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0048
41st percentile
The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_string in progs/infocmp.c.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| lib32ncurses5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | lib32ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncurses6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | lib32ncurses6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncurses6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | lib32ncurses6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncurses6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | lib32ncurses6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncurses6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | lib32ncurses6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncursesw5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | lib32ncursesw5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | lib32ncursesw6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | lib32ncursesw6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | lib32ncursesw6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | lib32ncursesw6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32tinfo5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | lib32tinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32tinfo6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | lib32tinfo6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32tinfo6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | lib32tinfo6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32tinfo6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | lib32tinfo6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib32tinfo6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | lib32tinfo6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncurses5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | lib64ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncurses6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | lib64ncurses6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncurses6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | lib64ncurses6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncurses6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | lib64ncurses6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncurses6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | lib64ncurses6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | lib64ncursesw6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | lib64ncursesw6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | lib64ncursesw6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64ncursesw6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | lib64ncursesw6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64tinfo5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | lib64tinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64tinfo6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | lib64tinfo6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64tinfo6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | lib64tinfo6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64tinfo6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | lib64tinfo6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| lib64tinfo6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | lib64tinfo6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncurses5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | libncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncurses5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | libncurses5 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncurses5 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | libncurses5 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncurses6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | libncurses6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncurses6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | libncurses6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncurses6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | libncurses6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncurses6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | libncurses6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncursesw5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | libncursesw5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncursesw5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | libncursesw5 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncursesw5 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | libncursesw5 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncursesw6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | libncursesw6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncursesw6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | libncursesw6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncursesw6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | libncursesw6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libncursesw6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | libncursesw6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libtinfo5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | libtinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libtinfo5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | libtinfo5 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libtinfo5 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | libtinfo5 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libtinfo6 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | libtinfo6 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libtinfo6 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | libtinfo6 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libtinfo6 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | libtinfo6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libtinfo6 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | libtinfo6 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libx32ncurses5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | libx32ncurses5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libx32ncursesw5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | libx32ncursesw5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| libx32tinfo5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | libx32tinfo5 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses · Debian 14 | 6.6+20251231-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-69720 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses · RHEL 10 | 6.4-14.20240127.el10_0.1 | RHSA-2026:26357 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| ncurses · ol 10 | 0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| ncurses · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.5.20250531-160000.3.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20992-1 | Jun 20, 2026 |
| ncurses · rocky 10 | 0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | RLSA-2026:5913 | Apr 9, 2026 |
| ncurses · sles 15.7 | 6.1-150000.5.33.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1510-1 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| ncurses · sles 16.0 | 6.5.20250531-160000.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:22294-1 | Jun 20, 2026 |
| ncurses-base · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | ncurses-base 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-base · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | ncurses-base 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-base · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | ncurses-base 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-base · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | ncurses-base 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-base · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | ncurses-base 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-base · almalinux 10 | 6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| ncurses-base · ol 10 | 0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| ncurses-bin · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | ncurses-bin 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-bin · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | ncurses-bin 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-bin · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | ncurses-bin 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-bin · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | ncurses-bin 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-bin · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | ncurses-bin 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-c++-libs · ol 10 | 0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| ncurses-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| ncurses-examples · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | ncurses-examples 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-examples · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | ncurses-examples 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-examples · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | ncurses-examples 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-examples · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | ncurses-examples 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-examples · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | ncurses-examples 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-libs · ol 10 | 0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| ncurses-term · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | ncurses-term 6.1-1ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm3 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-term · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | ncurses-term 6.2-0ubuntu2.1+esm1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-term · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | ncurses-term 6.3-2ubuntu0.2 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-term · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | ncurses-term 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-term · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | ncurses-term 6.5+20250216-2ubuntu0.1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| ncurses-term · almalinux 10 | 6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| ncurses-term · ol 10 | 0:6.4-15.20240127.el10_1 | ELSA-2026-5913 | Mar 26, 2026 |
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