This bug was fixed in the package ncurses - 6.0+20171125-1ubuntu1
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ncurses (6.0+20171125-1ubuntu1) bionic; urgency=low
* Merge from Debian unstable (LP: #1637239). Remaining changes:
- Add a simple autopkgtest to the package.
- Build x32 packages.
- Build lib32 packages on s390x.
* Fix typo in libx32 package descriptions
ncurses (6.0+20171125-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Modify _nc_write_entry() to truncate too-long filename (report by
Hosein Askari (CVE-2017-16879), Closes: #882620).
* Change priority of the -dbg packages and the udeb to optional.
* Delete trailing whitespace in debian/changelog.
* Bump debhelper compatibility level to 10.
* Switch from dh_autotools-dev_updateconfig to dh_update_autotools_config
and drop the explicit autotools-dev build dependency.
* Drop dpkg-dev build dependency, already fulfilled in oldstable.
* Do not require (fake)root for building the packages.
* Configure the test programs with --with-x11-rgb=/etc/X11/rgb.txt.
ncurses (6.0+20170902-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Modify check in fmt_entry() to handle a cancelled reset string
(CVE-2017-13733, Closes: #873746).
ncurses (6.0+20170827-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Add/improve checks in tic's parser to address invalid input
(Closes: #873723).
+ Add a check in comp_scan.c to handle the special case where a
nontext file ending with a NUL rather than newline is given to
tic as input (CVE-2017-13728).
+ Allow for cancelled capabilities in _nc_save_str (CVE-2017-13729).
+ Add validity checks for "use=" target in _nc_parse_entry
(CVE-2017-13730).
+ Check for invalid strings in postprocess_termcap (CVE-2017-13731).
+ Reset secondary pointers on EOF in next_char() (CVE-2017-13732).
+ Guard _nc_safe_strcpy() and _nc_safe_strcat() against calls using
cancelled strings (CVE-2017-13734).
- Add usage message to clear command (Closes: #371855).
* Configure the test programs with --datadir=/usr/share/ncurses-examples.
* Look for tarballs on ftp.invisible-island.net in the watch files.
ncurses (6.0+20170715-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Bump the minimal version of _nc_read_entry to 6.0+20170715 for partial
upgrades from testing.
ncurses (6.0+20170715-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Bring back the _nc_read_entry symbol in libtinfo5 (Closes: #868328),
drop the _nc_read_entry2 symbol which should not have been added.
- Repair termcap-format from tic/infocmp broken in 20170701 fixes
(Closes: #868266).
ncurses (6.0+20170708-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Correct a limit-check in fixes from CVE-2017-10684
(report by Sven Joachim).
* Amend the previous Debian changelog entry with CVE references.
ncurses (6.0+20170701-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Add/improve checks in tic's parser to address invalid input
(Redhat #1464684, #1464685, #1464686, #1464691).
+ alloc_entry.c, add a check for a null-pointer (CVE-2017-11113).
+ parse_entry.c, add several checks for valid pointers (CVE-2017-11112),
as well as one check to ensure that a single character on a line is
not treated as the 2-character termcap short-name.
- Fix a problem with buffer overflow in dump_entry.c, which is
addressed by reducing the use of a fixed-size buffer
(CVE-2017-16084, CVE-2017-10685).
* Refresh Debian patches.
* Update symbols files.
- Add new symbol _nc_read_entry2.
- Drop wo unused symbols obsoleted in 2004: _nc_check_termtype and
_nc_resolve_uses.
* Blacklist dvtm and dvtm-256color terminfo entries which are shipped
in the dvtm package (Closes: #863969).
* Mark ncurses-doc as Multi-Arch: foreign.
ncurses (6.0+20170408-1) experimental; urgency=low
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Fix a memory leak in the window-list when creating multiple
screens (reports by Andres Martinelli, Closes: #783486).
* Provide a curses(3) symlink to ncurses (Closes: #859293).
* Set LD_LIBRARY_PATH when building the test programs, fixes an
impending FTBFS when we switch to libncursesw6 from libncursesw5.
* Update years in debian/copyright.
* Change priority of libncurses5 to optional (see #852002).
ncurses (6.0+20161126-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Omit selection of ISO-8859-1 for G0 in enacs capability from
linux2.6 entry, to avoid conflict with the user-defined mapping
(Closes: #830694).
* Update symbols files for new symbol unfocus_current_field.
ncurses (6.0+20160917-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Fix typo in 20160910 changes (Closes: #837892, patch by Sven Joachim).
ncurses (6.0+20160910-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream patchlevel.
- Trim trailing blanks from include/Caps*, to work around a problem
in sed (Closes: #818067).
* Invoke configure via relative paths to prevent the build path from
showing up in binaries.
* Enable parallel builds.
-- Julian Andres Klode <juli...@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 Jan 2018 20:51:25
+0100
** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-10684
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-10685
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-11112
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-11113
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-13728
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-13729
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-13730
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-13731
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-13732
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-13733
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-13734
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-16084
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-16879
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Title:
Please merge ncurses 6.0+20161126-1 (main) from Debian unstable (main)
Status in ncurses package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Bug description:
Ubuntu version: 6.0+20160625-1ubuntu1
Debian verison: 6.0+20161126-1
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