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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2015-07-23T00:00:00

Updated: 2017-09-20T09:57:01

Reserved: 2015-01-21T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2015-1270

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-07-23T00:59:00.070

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:24:32.693


Link: CVE-2015-1270

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