It was discovered that the International Components for Unicode (ICU)
library mishandles converter names starting with x-
, which allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (read of uninitialized
memory) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 52.1-8+deb8u3.
For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
in version 55.1-5.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 55.1-5.
We recommend that you upgrade your icu packages.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
icu | eq | 52.1-8 | |
icu | eq | 52.1-8+deb8u2 |