CVE-2007-4771
HIGHEPSS 83th pctlDescription
Heap-based buffer overflow in the doInterval function in regexcmp.cpp in libicu in International Components for Unicode (ICU) 3.8.1 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a regular expression that writes a large amount of data to the backtracking stack. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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 83% of all known CVEs.
References
- lists.opensuse.org
- rhn.redhat.com
- security.gentoo.org
- security.gentoo.org
- securitytracker.com
- sourceforge.net
- wiki.rpath.com
- debian.org
- novell.com
- openoffice.org
- openoffice.org
- 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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