CVE-2009-0153
icu - programming error
EPSS 15.3%
Description
International Components for Unicode (ICU) 4.0, 3.6, and other 3.x versions, as used in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Fedora 9 and 10, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly handle invalid byte sequences during Unicode conversion, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How to fix CVE-2009-0153
To remediate CVE-2009-0153, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/icu—upgrade to 4.0.1-1 or later
- —upgrade to 3.6-2etch3 or later
Is CVE-2009-0153 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 15.3%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4.0.1-1
- from 0, < 3.6-2etch3