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Memory Corruption Flaw in ncurses API Library Exposes Linux and macOS Systems
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Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities have been discovered in the ncurses library, which various programs use on multiple operating systems like Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) OS, Linux OS, macOS, and FreeBSD. Threat actors can chain these vulnerabilities with environment variable poisoning attacks to gain escalated privileges and run codes under the name of the target […]
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