CVE-2011-4599 - Lustreless Pops

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.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/47674 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:194 http://secunia.com/advisories/47146 http://www.osvdb.org/77698 http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/8984 http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2397 http://secunia.com/advisories/47714 http://secunia.com/advisories/47775 http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=106441 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/09/2 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1815.html http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1348-1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/09/5 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51006 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-01/msg00035.html http://secunia.com/advisories/47227 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71726