CVE-2016-7415

N/A
Published: September 17, 2016 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:53 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorInternational Components for Unicode

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Locale class in common/locid.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) through 57.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long locale string.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (6)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/10
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93022
x_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73007
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-58
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-19

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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