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Fedora 23 FEDORA-2015-16315 Moderate ICU Security Patch

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Calendar Grey September 24, 2015
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Critical patch released for Fedora 23 targeting various vulnerabilities in ICU that could affect system performance and reliability.
Security fix for CVE-2014-6585 CVE-2014-6591 CVE-2014-7923 CVE-2014-7926 CVE-2014-9654

Summary

Tools and utilities for developing with icu.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2014-6585 CVE-2014-6591 CVE-2014-7923 CVE-2014-7926 CVE-2014-9654

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1185202 - CVE-2014-7923 ICU: regexp engine missing look-behind expression range check https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185202 [ 2 ] Bug #1183645 - CVE-2014-6585 ICU: font parsing OOB read (OpenJDK 2D, 8055489) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1183645 [ 3 ] Bug #1190129 - CVE-2014-9654 icu: insufficient size limit checks in regular expression compiler https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190129 [ 4 ] Bug #1183646 - CVE-2014-6591 ICU: font parsing OOB read (OpenJDK 2D, 8056276) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1183646 [ 5 ] Bug #1185205 - CVE-2014-7926 ICU: regexp engine incorrect handling of a zero length quantifier https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185205

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update icu' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: icu
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 54.1
Release: 5.fc23
Summary: International Components for Unicode

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