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Bug#1036811: bullseye-pu: package ncurses/6.2+20201114-2+deb11u2



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On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 08:51:55PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> [ Risks ]
> Users who are relying on their own terminfo files under
> ${HOME}/.terminfo can no longer use them in setuid/setgid programs and
> will have to work around that, e.g. by changing their TERM environment
> variable, using a different terminal emulator or asking their sysadmin
> for help.
> 
> On my systems I did not find any setuid binaries linked to the tinfo
> library, but some setgid games in the bsdgames package.

Would a news entry highlighting this be appropriate?

Thanks,

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