Source: icu Version: 52.1-8 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Hi,
the following vulnerability was published for icu. CVE-2016-7415[0]: | 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. The PHP Project indicated in [1] that it was an underlying issue in icu, and thus MITRE assigned CVE-2016-7415 for the ICU specific issue. Could you bring this to upstream? Is there a ticket upstream already filled about it, and if not can you please forward the issue? If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7415 [1] https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73007 Regards, Salvatore