CVE-2016-6293

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jul 25, 2016
Updated
Aug 6, 2024
Reserved
Jul 24, 2016

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Description

The uloc_acceptLanguageFromHTTP function in common/uloc.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) through 57.1 for C/C++ does not ensure that there is a '\0' character at the end of a certain temporary array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a call with a long httpAcceptLanguage argument.

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

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