vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2025-5222: icu -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 28, 2025
Added
May 28, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A stack buffer overflow was found in Internationl components for unicode (ICU ). While running the genrb binary, the 'subtag' struct overflowed at the SRBRoot::addTag function. This issue may lead to memory corruption and local arbitrary code execution.

Solution

debian-upgrade-icu
Title
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