Mageia alert MGASA-2025-0249 (icu)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2025-0249: Updated icu packages fix security vulnerability
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Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:54:19 +0100
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MGASA-2025-0249 - Updated icu packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 27 Oct 2025
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0249.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 9
CVE: CVE-2025-5222

Description:
A stack buffer overflow was found in Internationl components for unicode
(ICU ). While running the genrb binary, the 'subtag' struct overflowed
at the SRBRoot::addTag function. This issue may lead to memory
corruption and local arbitrary code execution.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34442
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https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announc...
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/ms...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-5222

SRPMS:
- 9/core/icu-73.2-1.2.mga9