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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843737
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3458-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'icu' package(s) announced via the USN-3458-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'icu' package(s) announced via the USN-3458-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that ICU incorrectly handled certain inputs. If an
application using ICU processed crafted data, a remote attacker could
possibly cause it to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code with
the privileges of the user invoking the program.

Affected Software/OS:
'icu' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 17.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14952
http://www.sourcebrella.com/blog/double-free-vulnerability-international-components-unicode-icu/
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
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