SUSE-SU-2022:2717-2: moderate: Security update for ncurses

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for ncurses
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2022:2717-2
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1198627 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-29458
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-29458 (NVD) : 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
                    CVE-2022-29458 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   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).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.2-2022-2717=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 (aarch64 x86_64):

      libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.12.1
      libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
      ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
      ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.12.1
      ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
      terminfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
      terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.12.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29458.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1198627