CVE-2017-7867

Summary

CVECVE-2017-7867
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-14 04:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-04-23 19:31:00 UTC
DescriptionInternational Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ before 2017-02-13 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the utf8TextAccess function in common/utext.cpp and the utext_setNativeIndex* function.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Icu-project International Components For Unicode All All All All
Application Icu-project International Components For Unicode All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ICU: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-03) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3830-1 icu DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
ICU CVE-2017-7867 Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
213 - icu: Heap-buffer-overflow in utf8TextAccess - oss-fuzz - Monorail MISC bugs.chromium.org Third Party Advisory
Changeset 39671 – Unicode ICU trac MISC bugs.icu-project.org Patch
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2019 MISC www.oracle.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500257 Alpine Linux Security Update for icu
  • 504007 Alpine Linux Security Update for icu
  • 710384 Gentoo Linux ICU Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-03)
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