Vulnerabilities / CVE-2017-14952

critical

CVE-2017-14952

icu: Double free in i18n/zonemeta.cpp

Published Modified CWE 415
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat4.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Photon OS. Rated lower by Ubuntu (medium), Red Hat (low).

Description

Double free in i18n/zonemeta.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ through 59.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string, aka a "redundant UVector entry clean up function call" issue.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
Photon OS 2.0icu67.1-1.ph2
debian 11icu57.1-7
debian 12icu57.1-7
debian 13icu57.1-7
debian 14icu57.1-7
debian 7icuno fix listed
debian 8icu52.1-8+deb8u6
debian 9icu57.1-6+deb9u1
echoicu57.1-7
Red Haticu, libicu, libicu-devel and 1 moreno fix listed
root.io debian 12rootio-icu57.1-7
ubuntu 14.04icu52.1-3ubuntu0.7
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SourcePackageFixed in
Photon OS 2.0icu67.1-1.ph2
debian 11icu57.1-7
debian 12icu57.1-7
debian 13icu57.1-7
debian 14icu57.1-7
debian 7icuno fix listed
debian 8icu52.1-8+deb8u6
debian 9icu57.1-6+deb9u1
echoicu57.1-7
Red Haticuno fix listed
Red Hatlibicuno fix listed
Red Hatlibicu-develno fix listed
Red Hatlibicu-docno fix listed
root.io debian 12rootio-icu57.1-7
ubuntu 14.04icu52.1-3ubuntu0.7
ubuntu 14.04-ESMicu52.1-3ubuntu0.7
ubuntu 16.04icu55.1-7ubuntu0.3
ubuntu 16.04-ESMicu55.1-7ubuntu0.3
ubuntu 17.04icu57.1-5ubuntu0.2
ubuntu 17.10icu57.1-6ubuntu0.2

References

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