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CVE-2014-9911

Published: 4 January 2017

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ures_getByKeyWithFallback function in common/uresbund.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) before 54.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted uloc_getDisplayName call.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
this was fixed in 54.0.1. chromium-browser has 56 now
chrisccoulson
firefox has 56 at least since Firefox 50, and Thunderbird
has 56 since at least 45.3
oxide has had 56.1 since at least 1.17

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
android
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

impish Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream Needs triage

xenial Ignored
(abandoned)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
mantic Does not exist

chromium-browser
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hirsute Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

artful Not vulnerable

bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

eoan Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

groovy Not vulnerable

impish Not vulnerable

kinetic Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

precise Ignored

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable

yakkety Not vulnerable

zesty Not vulnerable

mantic Not vulnerable

firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hirsute Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
artful Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
disco Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
focal Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
impish Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
precise Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1])
upstream Not vulnerable
(50.1.0)
xenial Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
mantic Not vulnerable
(50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
icu
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
jammy Not vulnerable

kinetic Not vulnerable

artful Not vulnerable

bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

eoan Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

groovy Not vulnerable

hirsute Not vulnerable

impish Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

precise
Released (4.8.1.1-3ubuntu0.7)
trusty
Released (52.1-3ubuntu0.5)
upstream
Released (55.1-3)
xenial Not vulnerable
(55.1-7)
yakkety Not vulnerable

zesty Not vulnerable

mantic Not vulnerable

Patches:
upstream: http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/35699
mozjs24
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
xenial Needed

artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
mantic Does not exist

thunderbird
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
artful Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
disco Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
eoan Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
focal Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
groovy Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
impish Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
jammy Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
lunar Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.4])
upstream Not vulnerable
(45.3.0)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
zesty Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
mantic Not vulnerable
(1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4)
oxide-qt
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(1.17.9-0ubuntu1)
bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [1.17.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1])
upstream Not vulnerable
(1.17.9)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1.17.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(1.17.9-0ubuntu1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(1.17.9-0ubuntu1)
mantic Does not exist

r-cran-stringi
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

eoan Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

groovy Not vulnerable

hirsute Not vulnerable

impish Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

kinetic Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
mantic Not vulnerable

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H