ALAS-2024-466


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS-2024-466
Advisory Release Date: 2024-01-03 23:20 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-01-08 21:03 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

NCurse v6.4-20230418 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component _nc_wrap_entry(). (CVE-2023-50495)


Affected Packages:

ncurses


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update ncurses --releasever 2023.3.20240108 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    ncurses-static-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-compat-libs-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-libs-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-c++-libs-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-debugsource-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-c++-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-compat-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    ncurses-devel-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64

noarch:
    ncurses-base-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.noarch
    ncurses-term-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.noarch

src:
    ncurses-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.src

x86_64:
    ncurses-static-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-c++-libs-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-compat-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-compat-libs-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-libs-debuginfo-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-c++-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-debugsource-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    ncurses-devel-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64