CVE-2016-10615 | BDVDB-2026-101448 Detail

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curses is bindings for the native curses library, a full featured console IO library. curses downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested binary with an attacker controlled binary if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.

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History#

1. Version 12018-06-01Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.