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What were Noah's character flaws?

Genesis 9:20-21

20 And Noe, a husbandman, began to till the ground, and planted a vineyard. 21 And drinking of the wine was made drunk, and was uncovered in his tent.

Genesis 9:22-23

22 Which when Cham the father of Chanaan had seen, to wit, that his father’s nakedness was uncovered, he told it to his two brethren without. 23 But Sem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.

Genesis 9:24-25

24 And Noe awaking from the wine, when he had learned what his younger son had done to him, 25 He said: Cursed be Chanaan, a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Catholic view (generated):

The Bible portrays Noah as a righteous and blameless man. While he was not perfect, there is no explicit mention of specific character flaws attributed to Noah in the biblical narrative.

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