Bug 1245574 (CVE-2015-1270)

Summary: CVE-2015-1270 ICU: Uninitialized memory read fixed in Chrome 44.0.2403.89
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vasyl Kaigorodov <vkaigoro>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: tpopela
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: Chrome 44.0.2403.89 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 1245437, 1245438, 1247481, 1247482    
Bug Blocks: 1245439    

Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-07-22 10:47:05 UTC
An unspecified uninitialized memory read flaw was found in the ICU component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=444573

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2015-07-27 09:08:58 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2015:1499 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.html

Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-07-28 06:19:44 UTC
Upstream ICU bug at:
http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/11696

Commit:
http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/37486/

Comment 3 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-07-28 06:24:09 UTC
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of icu as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. This issue affects the versions of icu as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact.

Comment 4 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-07-28 06:37:25 UTC
Created mingw-icu tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1247482]

Comment 5 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-07-28 06:37:27 UTC
Created icu tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1247481]