[ glsa 202105-08 ] icu

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: ICU: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202105-08)
Severity: low
Exploitable: local, remote
Date: 2021-05-26
Bug(s): #755704
ID: 202105-08

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ICU, the worst of which
could cause a Denial of Service condition.


Background

ICU is a mature, widely used set of C/C++ and Java libraries providing
Unicode and Globalization support for software applications.


Affected Packages

Package: dev-libs/icu
Vulnerable: < 68.2
Unaffected: >= 68.2
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ICU. Please review the
upstream bugs referenced below for details.


Impact

Remote attackers could cause a Denial of Service condition or possibly
have other unspecified impacts via unspecified vectors.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All ICU users should upgrade to the latest version: