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CVE-2011-4599
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _canonicalize function in common/uloc.c in...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _canonicalize function in common/uloc.c in International Components for Unicode (ICU) before 49.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted locale ID that is not properly handled during variant canonicalization.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51006
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47674
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47146
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47775
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71726
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/09/5
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=106441
- http://www.osvdb.org/77698
- http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/8984
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1348-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47227
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:194
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-01/msg00035.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/09/2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1815.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2397
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47714
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 21st, 2012
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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