CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-1270
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-07-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-19
Description
The ucnv_io_getConverterName function in common/ucnv_io.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU), as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, mishandles converter names with initial x- substrings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (read of uninitialized memory) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Affected configurations
• google chrome (<= 43.0.2357.134)
• redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server supplementary 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server supplementary eus 6.7z
• redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary 6.0
• opensuse opensuse 13.1
• opensuse opensuse 13.2
• debian debian linux 8.0
• oracle solaris 11.3
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3315 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3360 www.debian.org
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75973 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033031 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2740-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/deps/icu/+/f1ad7f9ba957571dc692ea3e187612c685615e19 chromium.googlesource.com
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=444573 code.google.com
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1157143002/ codereview.chromium.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 security.gentoo.org
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3315 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3360 www.debian.org
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75973 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033031 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2740-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/deps/icu/+/f1ad7f9ba957571dc692ea3e187612c685615e19 chromium.googlesource.com
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=444573 code.google.com
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1157143002/ codereview.chromium.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 security.gentoo.org