Integer Overflow or Wraparound The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libidn  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-LIBIDN-617587
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed31 Aug 2017

Introduced: 31 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-14061  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libidn package and not the libidn package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Integer overflow in the _isBidi function in bidi.c in Libidn2 before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.