Description
Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS.
References
- gnu-ncurses-term-terminfodirs-bo(44487) vdb-entry
- 20001009 ncurses buffer overflows mailing-list
- 1142 vdb-entry
- CSSA-2000-036.0 vendor-advisory