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ubuntu-cve-2017-14952

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2017-10-16 00:00

Modified

2026-04-22 07:38

Summary

Details

Double free in i18n/zonemeta.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ through 59.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string, aka a "redundant UVector entry clean up function call" issue.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14952	REPORT
	http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/40324/…	REPORT
	http://www.sourcebrella.com/blog/double-free-vuln…	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3458-1	ADVISORY
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3458-2	ADVISORY
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14952	REPORT

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CVE-2017-14952 (GCVE-0-2017-14952)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-10-16 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:42

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

3 references

URL	Tags
http://www.sourcebrella.com/blog/double-free-vuln…	x_refsource_MISC
http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/40324/…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advis…	x_refsource_MISC

Date Public

2017-08-09 00:00

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usn-3458-1

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2017-10-23 17:10

Modified

2026-04-22 07:36

Summary

icu vulnerability

Details

It was discovered that ICU incorrectly handled certain inputs. If an application using ICU processed crafted data, a remote attacker could possibly cause it to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3458-1	ADVISORY
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14952	REPORT

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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ubuntu-cve-2017-14952

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2017-14952 (GCVE-0-2017-14952)

usn-3458-1

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

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