CVE-2015-1270

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Chrome
PublishedJul 23, 2015
First seenJul 23, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google chromev ≤ 43.0.2357.134—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_supplementary6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus6.7z—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary6.0—
opensuse opensuse13.1, 13.2—
debian debian_linux8.0—
oracle solaris11.3—

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