Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in International Components for Unicode, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Package | dev-libs/icu on all architectures |
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Affected versions | < 55.1 |
Unaffected versions | >= 55.1 |
International Components for Unicode is a set of C/C++ and Java libraries providing Unicode and Globalization support for software applications.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in International Components for Unicode. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All International Components for Unicode users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/icu-55.1"
Release date
July 07, 2015
Latest revision
July 07, 2015: 1
Severity
normal
Exploitable
remote
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