Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting icu package, versions <63.2-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-ICU-560095
  • published12 Mar 2020
  • disclosed12 Mar 2020

Introduced: 12 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-10531  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 icu to version 63.2-3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream icu package and not the icu package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in International Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ through 66.1. An integer overflow, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, exists in the UnicodeString::doAppend() function in common/unistr.cpp.

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