Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20148146000
Revision Date:2015-05-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-8146 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:The resolveImplicitLevels function in common/ubidi.c in the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm implementation in ICU4C in International Components for Unicode (ICU) before 55.1 does not properly track directionally isolated pieces of text, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-8146
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'icu' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '52.1-3ubuntu0.3').
  • BACK