{"id":"CVE-2016-6293","details":"The uloc_acceptLanguageFromHTTP function in common/uloc.cpp in International Components for Unicode (ICU) through 57.1 for C/C++ does not ensure that there is a '\\0' character at the end of a certain temporary array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a call with a long httpAcceptLanguage argument.","modified":"2026-04-16T06:21:03.591961562Z","published":"2016-07-25T14:59:06.497Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2018:1401-1","SUSE-SU-2018:1401-2","SUSE-SU-2018:1602-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=aa82e99ed8003c01f1ef4f0940e56b85c5b032d4"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92127"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-58"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.php.net/72533"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/unicode-org/icu","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0c5873f89bf64f6bbc0a24b84f07d79b25785a42"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"57.1"}]}}],"versions":["release-57-1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6293.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}