Backport fix from 51683.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d7a118b..76c4eed 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@
 Extension Modules
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+- Bug #1548092: fix curses.tparm seg fault on invalid input.
+
 - Bug #1550714: fix SystemError from itertools.tee on negative value for n.