CVE-2017-7868
icu: Heap-buffer overflow in utext_moveIndex32 function
Severity
UnknownRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · February 13, 2017
Updated · May 13, 2026
Description
International Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ before 2017-02-13 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the utf8TextAccess function in common/utext.cpp and the utext_moveIndex32* function.
Statement
This flaw was found to be a duplicate of CVE-2017-7867. Please see https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7867 for information about affected products and security errata.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 5.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow