VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-14952
Double free in i18n/zonemeta.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ through 59.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string, aka a "redundant UVector entry clean up function call" issue.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 5.10%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.10%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Double free in i18n/zonemeta.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ through 59.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string, aka a "redundant UVector entry clean up function call" issue.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.10% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-415
- Affected
- icu-project/international components for unicode
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/40324/trunk/icu4c/source/i18n/zonemeta.cppIssue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.sourcebrella.com/blog/double-free-vulnerability-international-components-unicode-icu/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/40324/trunk/icu4c/source/i18n/zonemeta.cppIssue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.sourcebrella.com/blog/double-free-vulnerability-international-components-unicode-icu/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.