Buffer overflow in Apple Iphone_os
CVE-2014-8146
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, wh…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.258 (96.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Mailing List)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- GLSA-201507-04 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- VU#602540 (x_refsource_CERT-VN, US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- 20150505 [CVE-2014-8146/8147] - ICU heap and integer overflows / I-C-U-FAIL (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-8146?
- CVE-2014-8146 is a vulnerability in Apple Iphone_os, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-05-25.
- Is CVE-2014-8146 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.