CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2016-7415

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Locale class in common/locid.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) through 57.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (applicati...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Locale class in common/locid.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) through 57.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long locale string.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Icu-ProjectInternational Components For Unicode<= 57.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-7415?

CVE-2016-7415 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Stack-based buffer overflow in the Locale class in common/locid.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) through 57.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (applicati...

How severe is CVE-2016-7415?

CVE-2016-7415 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7415?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Icu-Project International Components For Unicode.