USN-2740-1

Atte Kettunen discovered that ICU incorrectly handled certain converter names. If an application using ICU processed crafted data, a remote attacker could possibly cause it to crash. (CVE-2015-1270)

It was discovered that ICU incorrectly handled certain memory operations when processing data. 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. (CVE-2015-2632, CVE-2015-4760)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / icu

Package

Name: icu
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/icu@52.1-3ubuntu0.4?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

52.1-3ubuntu0.4

Affected versions

4.*

4.8.1.1-12ubuntu2

4.8.1.1-13+nmu1

4.8.1.1-13+nmu1ubuntu1

52.*

52.1-3

52.1-3ubuntu0.2

52.1-3ubuntu0.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "52.1-3ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "icu-devtools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "52.1-3ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libicu-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "52.1-3ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libicu52"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2740-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-1270",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-2632",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "low"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-4760",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}