CVE-2017-14061 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via an integer overflow in the Libidn2 library's bidi function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-14061?

CVE-2017-14061 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in the _isBidi function in bidi.c in Libidn2 before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14061?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnu Libidn2.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14061?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14061 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14061 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14061 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53w5-7mj5-5vvq.

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