PT-2015-3267 · Icu+5 · International Components For Unicode+5

Published

2015-01-21

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2014-7940

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions International Components for Unicode (ICU) versions 52 through SVN revision 293126 Google Chrome versions prior to 40.0.2214.91
Description The issue is related to the collator implementation in the International Components for Unicode (ICU) library, which does not properly initialize memory for a data structure. This can be exploited by remote attackers using a crafted character sequence, potentially leading to a denial of service or other unspecified impacts.
Recommendations For International Components for Unicode (ICU) versions 52 through SVN revision 293126, update to a version after SVN revision 293126 to resolve the issue. For Google Chrome versions prior to 40.0.2214.91, update to version 40.0.2214.91 or later to fix the problem.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1098
BDU:2016-01659
CVE-2014-7940
DLA-219-1
DSA-3187-1
MGASA-2015-0047
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_0441-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
RHSA-2015:0093
RHSA-2015_0093
USN-2476-1
USN-2522-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Google Chrome
International Components For Unicode
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu