CVE-2015-1270

The ucnv_io_getConverterName function in common/ucnv_io.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU), as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, mishandles converter names with initial x- substrings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (read of uninitialized memory) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Score
CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium
Status
Modified - chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Published
2015-07-23
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-19

Affected products

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