Out-of-bounds read in iccDEV - CVE-2026-21489

 

Out-of-bounds read in iccDEV - CVE-2026-21489

Published: May 5, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU129853
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-21489
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: International Color Consortium
Affected software:
iccDEV

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information and cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to out-of-bounds read in ICC color profile processing when parsing a crafted ICC color profile. A remote attacker can trick the victim into processing a crafted ICC color profile to disclose sensitive information and cause a denial of service.

User interaction is required to process a crafted ICC color profile.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-21489

Install security update from vendor's website.

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