• [SECURITY] [DSA 3360-1] icu security update

    From Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS@1:229/2 to All on Tue Sep 15 18:20:01 2015
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3360-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) September 15, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : icu
    CVE ID : CVE-2015-1270
    Debian Bug : 798647

    It was discovered that the International Components for Unicode (ICU)
    library mishandles converter names starting with x- , which allows
    remote attackers to cause a denial of service (read of uninitialized
    memory) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

    For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
    version 52.1-8+deb8u3.

    For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
    in version 55.1-5.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 55.1-5.

    We recommend that you upgrade your icu packages.

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
    these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
    found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: [email protected]
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