CVE-2008-1036

Publication date 2 June 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

The International Components for Unicode (ICU) library in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, and other operating systems omits some invalid character sequences during conversion of some character encodings, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Status

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No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
icu	8.10 intrepid	Fixed 3.8.1-2ubuntu0.1
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 3.8-6ubuntu0.1
	7.10 gutsy	Fixed 3.6-3ubuntu0.2
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed 3.4.1a-1ubuntu1.6.06.2

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
icu	Vendor: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23783267/icu.icu6175.emptysegments.patch Vendor: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=321139 Upstream: http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/search?q=%22ticket:6175:%22&noquickjump=1&changeset=on

CVE-2008-1036

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