PatchTheCVEinvisible-island vulnerabilities
Recent CVEs affecting invisible-island products. 2 tracked.
invisible-island has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 1 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 2. Most recent: 2026-03-28. Highest priority: CVE-2017-20229 (score 60/100).
- CVE-2025-69720 HIGH 7.3 UPGRADE The infocmp command-line tool in ncurses before 6.5-20251213 has a stack-based buffer overflow in analyze_stri
- CVE-2017-20229 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE MAWK 1.3.3-17 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute
FAQ
How do I fix invisible-island vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is invisible-island being exploited right now?
None of the tracked invisible-island CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which invisible-island CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2017-20229 currently ranks highest (60/100): MAWK 1.3.3-17 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute .