ICU CVE-2017-7868 Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

ICU is prone to multiple heap based buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Attackers can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause a denial-of-service condition.

Information

Bugtraq ID: 97674
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2017-7868

Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 13 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 17 2017 11:05AM
Credit: heninger
Vulnerable: ICU ICU 0

Not Vulnerable:

References:

• ICU Home Page (ICU)
  
• Changeset 39671 (icu)
  
• icu: Heap-buffer-overflow in utf8TextAccess (chromium)
  

Source: www.securityfocus.com