Bug 24078

Summary:	ncurses new security issue CVE-2018-19211
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	David Walser <luigiwalser>
Component:	Security	Assignee:	All Packagers <pkg-bugs>
Status:	RESOLVED OLD	QA Contact:	Sec team <security>
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal	CC:	eatdirt, geiger.david68210, joequant, marja11, mhrambo3501, smelror
Version:	6
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Source RPM:	ncurses-6.1-20181117.3.mga7.src.rpm	CVE:
Status comment:

Description David Walser 2018-12-26 03:45:46 CET

openSUSE has issued advisories on December 8:
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-12/msg00019.html
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-12/msg00040.html

Mageia 6 is also affected.

David Walser 2018-12-26 03:45:53 CET

Whiteboard: (none) => MGA6TOO

Comment 1 Marja Van Waes 2018-12-26 08:15:47 CET

Assigning to all packagers collectively, since there is no registered maintainer for this package.

Also CC'ing some committers.

CC: (none) => eatdirt, geiger.david68210, joequant, marja11, smelror
Assignee: bugsquad => pkg-bugs

Comment 2 David GEIGER 2018-12-26 10:38:19 CET

current ncurses-6.1-20181117 in Cauldron contains already the security fix!

David Walser 2018-12-26 14:50:23 CET

Version: Cauldron => 6
Whiteboard: MGA6TOO => (none)

David Walser 2019-05-13 04:14:40 CEST

QA Contact: (none) => security
Component: RPM Packages => Security

Comment 3 Mike Rambo 2019-11-06 13:48:14 CET

Mageia 6 is EOL.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => OLD
CC: (none) => mrambo