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Fedora 24 FEDORA-2016-a2b9adcd5c Critical ICU Out-Of-Bounds Access

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Calendar Grey November 7, 2016
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Vital security patch for Fedora 24 resolves an issue with out-of-bounds memory access in icu. Discover more details regarding CVE-2016-6293.
Security fix for CVE-2016-6293

Summary

Tools and utilities for developing with icu.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-6293

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora out-of-bounds threat fix icu software

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1360339 - CVE-2016-6293 icu: Out-of-bounds access in uloc_acceptLanguageFromHTTP https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360339

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade icu' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: icu
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 56.1
Release: 5.fc24
URL: https://icu-project.org/
Summary: International Components for Unicode

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security advisory Fedora out-of-bounds threat fix icu software

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