Upstream information

CVE-2011-4599 at MITRE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the _canonicalize function in common/uloc.c in International Components for Unicode (ICU) before 49.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted locale ID that is not properly handled during variant canonicalization.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 736146 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 740453 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • icu >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-32bit >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-devel >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-devel-32bit >= 4.0-7.26.15
Patchnames:
sdksp2-icu
sledsp2-icu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2
  • icu >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-32bit >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-devel >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-devel-32bit >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-doc >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-x86 >= 4.0-7.26.15
Patchnames:
sdksp2-icu
slessp2-icu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • icu >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-32bit >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-devel >= 4.0-7.26.15
  • libicu-devel-32bit >= 4.0-7.26.15
Patchnames:
sdksp2-icu


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 icu Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 icu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 icu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 icu Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS icu Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 icu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS icu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 icu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS icu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 icu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS icu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 icu Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 icu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 icu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 icu Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 icu Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 icu Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 icu Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:22:01 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:05:19 2023