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Debian: DSA-3830-1 Critical: ICU Library Denial Of Service Threat

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Calendar Grey April 19, 2017
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Debian Security Notice DSA-3840-1 highlights vulnerabilities in the OpenSSL library that might result in significant security threats.
It was discovered that icu, the International Components for Unicode library, did not correctly validate its input
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Summary

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 52.1-8+deb8u5.

For the upcoming stable (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions,
these problems have been fixed in version 57.1-6.

We recommend that you upgrade your icu packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: icu
CVE ID: CVE-2017-7867 CVE-2017-7868

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