USN-3610-1: ICU vulnerability
USN-3610-1: ICU vulnerability icu vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.10 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary ICU could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input. Software Description icu – International Components for Unicode library Details It was discovered that ICU incorrectly handled certain calendars. If an application using ICU processed crafted data, a remote attacker could possibly cause it to crash, leading to a denial of service. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.10 libicu57 – 57.1-6ubuntu0.3 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS libicu55 – 55.1-7ubuntu0.4 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS libicu52 – 52.1-3ubuntu0.8 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2017-15422 Source: USN-3610-1: ICU vulnerability