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CVE-2015-1270 Details

Description

The ucnv_io_getConverterName function in common/ucnv_io.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU), as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, mishandles converter names with initial x- substrings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (read of uninitialized memory) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.html CVE
https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/deps/icu/+/f1ad7f9ba957571dc692ea3e187612c685615e19 CVE
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=444573 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-19Data Processing Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-1270
NVD Published Date:
Jul 23, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-1270 Details - Not Deferred