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CVE-2015-1270

Published: Jul 23, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
6.4 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1270
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/19.html

The ucnv_io_getConverterName function in common/ucnv_io.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU), as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, mishandles converter names with initial x- substrings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (read of uninitialized memory) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ChromeGoogle*43.0.2357.134 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryRedHatchromium-browser-0:44.0.2403.89-1.el6*
Chromium-browserUbuntudevel*
Chromium-browserUbuntuprecise*
Chromium-browserUbuntutrusty*
Chromium-browserUbuntuupstream*
Chromium-browserUbuntuutopic*
Chromium-browserUbuntuvivid*
Chromium-browserUbuntuwily*
IcuUbuntudevel*
IcuUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
IcuUbuntutrusty*
IcuUbuntutrusty/esm*
IcuUbuntuupstream*
IcuUbuntuvivid*
IcuUbuntuvivid/stable-phone-overlay*
IcuUbuntuwily*
Oxide-qtUbuntudevel*
Oxide-qtUbuntutrusty*
Oxide-qtUbuntuupstream*
Oxide-qtUbuntuutopic*
Oxide-qtUbuntuvivid*
Oxide-qtUbuntuvivid/stable-phone-overlay*
Oxide-qtUbuntuwily*

References

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