CVE-2016-7415

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Locale class in common/locid.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) through 57.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long locale string.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/10Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93022Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73007Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-58Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-19Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/15/10Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93022Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73007Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-58Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-19Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 17, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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