Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-2014-8147 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound in International Components FOR Unicode
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
41.9%
top 2.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedMay 25
Latest updateMay 14
Description
The resolveImplicitLevels function in common/ubidi.c in the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm implementation in ICU4C in International Components for Unicode (ICU) before 55.1 uses an integer data type that is inconsistent with a header file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect malloc followed by invalid free) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4
Affected Packages3 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3💥Exploits & PoCs
1📋Vendor Advisories
7Debian▶
CVE-2014-8147: icu - The resolveImplicitLevels function in common/ubidi.c in the Unicode Bidirectiona...↗2014