PT-2009-1068 · Icu+1 · International Components For Unicode+1
Vincent Danen
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Published
2009-05-13
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Updated
2017-09-29
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CVE-2009-0153
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
International Components for Unicode (ICU) versions 3.6 and other 3.x versions
ICU version 4.0
Description
The issue is related to the improper handling of invalid byte sequences during Unicode conversion, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This could lead to a violation of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The exploitation of this issue can be carried out remotely.
Recommendations
For ICU versions 3.6 and other 3.x versions, update to a version that properly handles Unicode conversion to prevent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
For ICU version 4.0, update to a version that properly handles Unicode conversion to prevent cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Fix
XSS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
International Components For Unicode
Red Hat