CVE-2025-5222
7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
0 < 78.1 | affected | ||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | 0:74.2-5.el10_0 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | 0:67.1-10.el9_6 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | 0:67.1-10.el9_6 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions | 0:67.1-10.el9_0 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | 0:67.1-10.el9_2 < * | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support | 0:67.1-10.el9_4 < * | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Workarounds
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
CVE Program Container
Additional References
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11888
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12083
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12331
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12332
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12333
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5222
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2368600
- https://unicode-org.atlassian.net/jira/software/c/projects/ICU/issues/ICU-22957
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