CVE-2007-4770
MEDIUMEPSS 85th pctlDescription
libicu in International Components for Unicode (ICU) 3.8.1 and earlier attempts to process backreferences to the nonexistent capture group zero (aka \0), which might allow context-dependent attackers to read from, or write to, out-of-bounds memory locations, related to corruption of REStackFrames.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 85% of all known CVEs.
References
- lists.opensuse.org
- rhn.redhat.com
- security.gentoo.org
- security.gentoo.org
- securitytracker.com
- wiki.rpath.com
- debian.org
- novell.com
- openoffice.org
- openoffice.org
- securityfocus.com
- ubuntu.com
- vupen.com
- vupen.com
- vupen.com
- bugzilla.redhat.com
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- issues.rpath.com
- oval.cisecurity.org
- oval.cisecurity.org
- redhat.com
- redhat.com
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-399 (Resource Management Errors) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-3103 | High | 10.0 | 90% | - | - |
| CVE-2009-0075 | High | 9.3 | 85% | - | - |
| CVE-2005-1790 | Low | 2.6 | 83% | - | - |
| CVE-2010-0806 | High | 8.8 | 82% | KEV | - |
| CVE-2009-2526 | High | 7.8 | 82% | - | - |
| CVE-2015-1868 | High | 7.8 | 82% | - | Fix |
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