FKIE_CVE-2025-5222
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-05-27 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:47
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| unicode | international_components_for_unicode | * |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-17T09:47:29.410",
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