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Unscored USN-2605-1 2 CVEs

icu vulnerabilities

Published May 11, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Summary

Pedro Ribeiro discovered that ICU incorrectly handled certain memory
operations when processing data. If an application using ICU processed
crafted data, an attacker could cause it to crash or potentially execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS icu 52.1-3ubuntu0.3

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2014-8146 Public exploit EPSS 25%

    The resolveImplicitLevels function in common/ubidi.c in the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm implementation in ICU4C in …

    icu icu Debian Ubuntu
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2014-8147 Public exploit EPSS 24%

    The resolveImplicitLevels function in common/ubidi.c in the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm implementation in ICU4C in …

    icu icu Debian Ubuntu

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8146
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8147