ICU: Multiple Vulnerabilities

ICU: Multiple Vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ICU, possibly resulting in Denial of Service. icu March 14, 2015 March 14, 2015: 1 537560 539108 remote 54.1-r1 54.1-r1

ICU is a mature, widely used set of C/C++ and Java libraries providing Unicode and Globalization support for software applications.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ICU. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A remote attacker can cause Denial of Service.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All ICU users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/icu-54.1-r1"

CVE-2014-7923 CVE-2014-7926 CVE-2014-7940 CVE-2014-9654 BlueKnight Zlogene