CVE-2014-9911

Name: CVE-2014-9911
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-01-04T20:59:00.137+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-9911 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the ures_getByKeyWithFallback function in common/uresbund.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) before 54.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted uloc_getDisplayName call.. EPSS estimates a 5.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ures_getByKeyWithFallback function in common/uresbund.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) before 54.1 for C/C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted uloc_getDisplayName call.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.41%

91.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Icu-Project	International Components For Unicode	< 54.1

References

http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/35699Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/1089Not Applicable
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94520Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037556Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67397Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1383569Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/35699Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/1089Not Applicable
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94520Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037556Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67397Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1383569Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html

Timeline

Published: Jan 4, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9911?

How severe is CVE-2014-9911?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9911 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9911?

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Source: NVD / NIST