Stack-based buffer overflow in lcms - CVE-2013-4276
Published: September 28, 2013 / Updated: July 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU32034
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4276
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Little CMS
Affected software:
lcms
lcms
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing a crafted (1) ICC color profile to the icctrans utility or (2) TIFF image to the tiffdiff utility. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2013-4276
Update to version 2.5.
Sources
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=718682
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00029.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/22/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61607
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991757
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=992975
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3770-2/